merchant mariner
构词拆分
merchant marine词根/词干
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-er后缀
(added to verbs) A person or thing that does an action indicated by the root verb; used to form an agent noun. · (added to verbs, informal) A person or thing to which the root verb is done or can be done satisfactorily.
词源说明
From merchant marine + -er.
释义(英文)
名词 Noun
- A sailor who works on a merchant marine (vessel), that is, in a merchant marine (fleet).