A crewman is one member of the crew on a boat or ship — someone who works there, not a passenger. You hear it in navy talk, older books, and films: “a crewman on the deck”, “every crewman knew the drill”.

A crewman is one member of the crew on a boat or shipA crewman是船上船員裡的一員 — someone who works there, not a passenger是在那裡工作的人，不是乘客. You hear it in navy talk, older books, and films你會在海軍用語、老書和電影裡聽到這個字: “a crewman on the deck”「甲板上的a crewman」, “every crewman knew the drill”「每個crewman都知道演習流程」

Though actually, the word points to a man. Today many people say crew member instead, because that covers everyone on the crew. On a ship you may still hear crewman; in careful or modern English, crew member is the safer choice.

Though actually不過其實, the word points to a man這個字本身指的是男性. Today many people say crew member instead現在很多人改說crew member, because that covers everyone on the crew因為那個字包含船員裡的每一個人. On a ship you may still hear crewman在船上你可能還是會聽到crewman; in careful or modern English在講究或現代一點的英文裡, crew member is the safer choicecrew member是比較保險的選擇

People do stretch it to planes and spacecraft (“a crewman on the shuttle”), but the home meaning here is still a person who works as part of a ship’s crew.

People do stretch it to planes and spacecraft大家也會把這個字延伸到飛機和太空船上 (“a crewman on the shuttle”)（「太空梭上的a crewman」）, but the home meaning here is still a person who works as part of a ship's crew但它原本的意思還是指在船上當船員工作的人

It is a work word, not a fancy one — practical, a little old-fashioned.

It is a work word, not a fancy one這是個工作用的字，不是花俏的字 — practical, a little old-fashioned實用，帶點老派