skipper

• 名词，指船长或小船、游艇的负责人；也指逃避上课、旷课的人。

A noun referring to a person who commands or leads a ship or boat, or a person who avoids attending classes.

1. Student who skips classesB1informal

   A student who habitually fails to attend classes without permission.

   逃课生

   • The teacher warned the skippers that their grades would suffer.
   • He was known as a skipper among his classmates.
   • The school has a strict policy for dealing with skippers.

   同义词truant

   反义词attender

2. Merchant ship captainB1formal

   An officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship.

   商船船长

   • The skipper navigated the cargo ship through the storm.
   • She earned her license to become a merchant ship skipper.
   • The skipper gave orders to the crew before departure.

   同义词captainmaster

3. Naval ship commanderB1formal

   The naval officer in command of a military ship.

   舰长

   • The skipper of the destroyer was a decorated veteran.
   • He served as the skipper of a submarine during the war.
   • The skipper addressed the crew before the mission.

   同义词captaincommanding officer

• 动词，指担任船长、队长或负责人，领导、指挥一艘船、一支队伍或一个团队。

A verb meaning to act as the captain or leader of a ship, boat, or team.

1. Act as captainB2formal

   To serve as the captain or person in charge of a ship, boat, or aircraft.

   担任船长

   • He skippered the yacht across the Atlantic.
   • She skippered the fishing boat for over twenty years.
   • The experienced sailor was asked to skipper the rescue vessel.

   同义词captaincommandhelmpilot

   反义词crewfollowobey