To be a good sailor, one must know how to tie and use the ropes and sails.

一个人要想成为一名优秀的水手，他必须知道如何系紧和使用绳索和船帆。

'Fortunately I am a very good sailor, ' Kitty answered.

“幸运的是， 我是一名非常优秀的水手， ” 基蒂回答道。

John Dolittle was a good doctor, but not a good sailor.

John Dolittle 是一位好医生，但不是一位好水手。

In the middle of one of my toughest moments, Michael Miller, the former Superintendent of the Naval Academy, kindly reached out to remind me that smooth seas never make good sailors.

在我最艰难的时候，前海军学院院长迈克尔·米勒友善地提醒我说，平静的大海永远不可能造就伟大的水手。

" Well, love isn't a good sailor and it languishes on a sea voyage. You'll be surprised when you have the Atlantic between you and Larry to find how slight the pang is that before you sailed seemed intolerable" .

“好吧，爱情不是一个好水手， 它会在海上航行中衰弱。当你和拉里之间隔着大西洋时， 你会惊讶地发现， 在你航行之前， 痛苦是多么轻微， 似乎无法忍受” 。