| 单词 | to screw its way |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto screw its way ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > [verb (intransitive)] > in specific type of craft to barge it1599 boat?1630 canoe1732 shallop1737 raft1741 scow1749 steam1832 yacht1836 screw1840 steamer1866 gondole1874 kayak1875 sail1898 tramp1899 motor-boat1903 barge1909 hover1962 power1964 motor1968 jet-ski1978 society > travel > travel by water > action or motion of vessel > [verb (intransitive)] > make progress > by types of mechanical propulsion puff?c1225 sternwheel1807 paddle1827 steam1832 screw1840 society > travel > travel by water > action or motion of vessel > [verb (transitive)] > move by specific propulsion screw1898 1840 Caledonian Mercury 20 July Three shouts we gave along the wave, With—‘May he screw for ever!’ With steam and sail of no avail, We tried to catch him flying... So screw along became the song, And screwing still the creed is. 1843 Bell's Life in London 15 Oct. 1/4 The Great Northern..screwed her way steadily along, occasioning hardly any surge. 1860 W. H. Russell My Diary in India 1858–9 I. vii. 94 We lay-to during the night.., and now we are screwing up against the very muddy boiling current. 1898 Westm. Gaz. 1 Sept. 2/1 The boat rolled and screwed its way northward. < as lemmas |
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