单词 | bow(s on |
释义 | > as lemmasbow(s on d. bow(s on, with the bow of the vessel turned towards the object considered or in view. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > action or motion of vessel > [phrase] > with bow towards bow(s on1877 1856 T. Williams Fiji & Fijians I. vi. 205 The commander ordered it to be run with its bows on the shore.] 1877 Design & Work 218/2 To hit a craft coming bows on. 1893 R. Kipling Many Inventions 104 A galley coming up bow-on. 1903 Westm. Gaz. 15 June 3/1 The ‘standard type’ has equal offensive strength in all directions—whether bows-on or broadside. 1967 Jane's Surface Skimmer Syst. 1967–8 49 The flat bottom hull..permits the craft to run bow-on to any flat, sloping bank to embark passengers. < as lemmas |
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