intransitive. Nautical. Of a vessel (esp. a sailing vessel): to move away from the coast, another vessel, etc., without losing contact. Cf. to stan…
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释义 | society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > direct or manage ship [verb (intransitive)] > head in a certain course or direction > sail away from shore or ships (6) to stand off1591 intransitive. Nautical. Of a vessel (esp. a sailing vessel): to move away from the coast, another vessel, etc., without losing contact. Cf. to stan… to stand away1600 intransitive. Nautical. To direct one's course away (from a coast, region, vessel, etc.). Cf. main sense 41b. Now rare. to bear away1614 intransitive. Nautical. With for, toward, etc.: to sail away (usually before the wind) in the direction of a specified place; (without… to stand out to sea1625 intransitive. Nautical. To direct one's course away from the shore. Frequently in to stand out to sea. Cf. main sense 41b. outstand1866 intransitive. To set a course away from the land. Obsolete. rare. off1882 intransitive. Nautical. Of a ship: to move off from shore (cf. offing, n.). Obsolete. |
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