英语词汇“to flatten in”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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to flatten in

a. Nautical. to flatten in (a sail): to extend it more nearly fore-and-aft of the vessel. Also absol. (Cf. flat v.² 2.)

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1839 F. Marryat Phantom Ship I. x. 216 Hard a-port! flatten in forward!

1856 R. H. Dana Seaman's Friend (new ed.) 51 Flatten in your jibsheets.

1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. To flatten in, the action of hauling in the aftmost clue of a sail to give it greater power of turning the vessel..hence flatten in forward..to haul in the jib and foretopmast-staysail-sheets towards the middle of the ship, and haul forward the fore-bowline.

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单词	to flatten in
释义	> as lemmas to flatten in a. Nautical. to flatten in (a sail): to extend it more nearly fore-and-aft of the vessel. Also absol. (Cf. flat v.² 2.) ΚΠ 1839 F. Marryat Phantom Ship I. x. 216 Hard a-port! flatten in forward! 1856 R. H. Dana Seaman's Friend (new ed.) 51 Flatten in your jibsheets. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. To flatten in, the action of hauling in the aftmost clue of a sail to give it greater power of turning the vessel..hence flatten in forward..to haul in the jib and foretopmast-staysail-sheets towards the middle of the ship, and haul forward the fore-bowline. extracted from flattenv. < as lemmas
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