释义 |
rebuoy, v.|riːˈbɔɪ| [re- 5 a, 5 c.] trans. a. To buoy up once more. In quot. fig. b. To furnish with a new set or arrangement of buoys.
1818Byron Ch. Har. iv. xxii, Some, with hope replenish'd and rebuoy'd, Return to whence they came. 1860Merc. Marine Mag. VII. 94 The entrance to Frazer River has been re-buoyed. So reˈbuoyage, the act of rebuoying.
1890Chamb. Jrnl. 12 July 433/1 The ever-shifting bars and sandbanks of our river estuaries necessitate frequent soundings and rebuoyage. |