| 词汇 | landlubber |
| 词源 | landlubber. Six centuries ago lubber meant “a clumsy lout,” a word sailors originally applied to green seamen who didn’t know a sail from a rudder. Eventually the term was lengthened to landlubber and applied to all nonsailors. |
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