单词 | mainstaysail |
释义 | > as lemmasmainstaysail mainstaysail n. a storm-sail set on the mainstay. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > masts, rigging, or sails > sail > [noun] > sail set on a stay > other staysails mainstaysail1669 storm-staysail1850 spilling-staysail1851 queen staysail1922 queen's staysail1926 1669 S. Sturmy Mariners Mag. i. ii. 18 Hoise up Main Staysail, and Mizen Stay-sail. 1753 T. Woodroofe in J. Hanway Hist. Acct. Brit. Trade Caspian Sea I. xxiii. 152 We furled the foresail, and lay to under a mainstaysail. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Main-staysail. 1926 Yachting Monthly Aug. 244/1 Above the mainstaysail was another triangular sail, commonly known as a ‘Queen's’ staysail. < as lemmas |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。