| 单词 | in a seaway |
| 释义 | > as lemmasin a seaway 3. A rough sea. Usually in a seaway (said of a ship). ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > flow or flowing > state of sea > [noun] > rough sea water floodOE ground-seaa1642 sea1753 seaway1840 sugar-loaf sea1852 1840 Civil Engineer & Architect's Jrnl. 3 181/2 The effects of a sea-way upon the Eddystone or Bell Rock. c1860 H. Stuart Novices or Young Seaman's Catech. (rev. ed.) 62 Weights at the extremities cause a ship to be uneasy in a sea-way. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Sea-way,..said when a vessel is in an open place where the sea is rolling heavily. 1883 R. L. Stevenson Treasure Island v. xxiii. 184 The coracle..was a very safe boat..both buoyant and clever in a seaway. < as lemmas |
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