shipmaster

基本解釋

It was owned by Capt. Joseph White, who had made his fortune as a shipmaster and trader.
大屋的主人是船長約瑟夫·懷特（Joseph White），他通過當船主做貿(mào)易積累了財富。
As regarded the shipmaster, however, all was looked upon as pertaining to the character, as to a fish his glistening scales.
然而，對于這位船長而言，這一切都和他的身份相依相附，猶如魚身上長著閃光的鱗片。
With her mind harassed by the terrible perplexity in which the shipmaster's intelligence involved her, she was also subjected to another trial.
船長的這一通知將她投入了可怕的困惑之中，折磨得她心煩意亂，可這時她還要面對另一個考驗。