英语词汇“spring rope”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

a. A rope or hawser laid out from the end or side of an anchored vessel and secured to the anchor cable in order to prevent movement or assist manoeuvring. Also more fully spring cable, spring rope.

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1694 Marquis of Carmarthen Jrnl. Brest-Expedition 40 He very readily clap'd a Spring upon Her Cable, by that means to bring Her Broad-side to bear on the Enemies Fort.

1744 J. Philips Authentic Jrnl. Exped. Anson 156 We clapt a Spring on the Sheet-cable to prevent her from swinging.

1747 Penny London Post 11 Feb. She was obliged to come to an Anchor by Spring Cable.

1800 E. Pellew Let. in Hull Advertiser 16 Aug. 1/4 A gun-brig..moored with springs on her cables.

1836 F. Marryat Mr. Midshipman Easy III. iv. 72 He had warped round with the springs on his cable, and had recommenced his fire upon the Aurora.

1933 H. Allen Anthony Adverse xlvi. 681 He noted with some satisfaction that the Unicorn was..safe in the precise spot where he had moored her bow-and-stern with springs on her cables.

1962 D. Perkins & G. G. Van Deusen U.S.A. I. xii. 282 Macdonough had anchored with spring cables that enabled him to warp his ships about and bring fresh batteries to bear on the enemy.

2010 Sunday Mail (Queensland, Austral.) (Nexis) 28 Feb. 75 The normal bow, stern and spring ropes safely allow Toy Box to float and move gently at her mooring.

单词	spring rope
释义	> as lemmas spring rope a. A rope or hawser laid out from the end or side of an anchored vessel and secured to the anchor cable in order to prevent movement or assist manoeuvring. Also more fully spring cable, spring rope. ΚΠ 1694 Marquis of Carmarthen Jrnl. Brest-Expedition 40 He very readily clap'd a Spring upon Her Cable, by that means to bring Her Broad-side to bear on the Enemies Fort. 1744 J. Philips Authentic Jrnl. Exped. Anson 156 We clapt a Spring on the Sheet-cable to prevent her from swinging. 1747 Penny London Post 11 Feb. She was obliged to come to an Anchor by Spring Cable. 1800 E. Pellew Let. in Hull Advertiser 16 Aug. 1/4 A gun-brig..moored with springs on her cables. 1836 F. Marryat Mr. Midshipman Easy III. iv. 72 He had warped round with the springs on his cable, and had recommenced his fire upon the Aurora. 1933 H. Allen Anthony Adverse xlvi. 681 He noted with some satisfaction that the Unicorn was..safe in the precise spot where he had moored her bow-and-stern with springs on her cables. 1962 D. Perkins & G. G. Van Deusen U.S.A. I. xii. 282 Macdonough had anchored with spring cables that enabled him to warp his ships about and bring fresh batteries to bear on the enemy. 2010 Sunday Mail (Queensland, Austral.) (Nexis) 28 Feb. 75 The normal bow, stern and spring ropes safely allow Toy Box to float and move gently at her mooring. extracted from springn.¹ < as lemmas
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