jetsam
美['dʒetsəm] 英['dʒetsəm]
n. 抛弃的货物;漂流物;废弃物
详细释义
n.(名词)- 漂流到海岸的货物
- 【海】( 船舶遇难时)投弃的货物,沉入海底或冲上岸的废弃货物
英英释义
Noun- the part of a ship's equipment or cargo that is thrown overboard to lighten the load in a storm
- the floating wreckage of a ship
例句
用作名词(n.)- After the storm, the sea was covered with flotsam and jetsam.暴风雨后,海上漂浮着遇难船只的残骸和货物。
- Sick and starving refugees are the flotsam and jetsam of war.贫病交迫的难民都是在战争中流离失所的。
- The beaches are wide and filled with interesting flotsam and jetsam.海滩宽阔,到处是有趣的被冲上岸的零碎什物。
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