| 单词 | standing part |
| 释义 | > as lemmasstanding part standing part n. Nautical the end of a rope, sheet, etc., which is made fast, as distinguished from the other end used to trim sails, change course, etc. ΚΠ 1644 H. Mainwaring Sea-mans Dict. 100 The standing parts are those parts of running roapes (or rather that end of a running roape) which is made fast to any part of the ship, to distinguish it from the other part, whereon we use to hale. 1711 W. Sutherland Ship-builders Assistant 37 To have Bolts for the Top-tackles, standing Parts of the Sheets, Shank-painter Chains. 1847 J. Davis Jack Ariel I. iii. 62 A high aimed buzzing ball cut in two the standing part of the weather mizen-top-gallant brace. 1908 Man. Seamanship (1915) I. iii. 124 The standing part of the fall of this tackle is spliced into the strop at the arse of the single block. 2003 K. H. Marquardt Global Schooner 177/1 The runner had its standing part spliced round the boom end. < as lemmas |
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