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

a. transitive. Nautical to right the (also one's) helm: to put the helm (helm n.²) straight in line with the keel. Now chiefly historical.

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society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > steering > steer [verb (transitive)] > work the rudder > turn helm or tiller to specific position

port1580

starboard1605

to right the (also one's) helm1627

leea1668

to up with1860

1627 J. Smith Sea Gram. ix. 37 Right your Helme, that is, to keepe it in the mid ships, or right vp.

1669 S. Sturmy Mariners Mag. i. ii. 16 Right your Helmnes.

1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine Righting, when expressed of the helm, implies the replacing it in the middle of the ship, after having produced the required effect.

1794 D. Steel Elements & Pract. Rigging & Seamanship II. 292 Right the helm, and haul up the mizen.

1841 R. H. Dana Seaman's Man. 66 Get the main tack down and sheet aft, and right your helm.

1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Right the Helm, the order to put it amidships, that is, in a line with the keel.

1909 C. T. Brady On Old Kearsarge iv. 45 Quicker than it takes to tell, he righted the helm and then starboarded it hard.

1957 M. Goudeket Close to Colette x. 71 This was not the only time when I chose to let her steer her way among the rocks, ready to right the helm when shipwreck threatened rather than put obstacles in her way.

1988 R. L. Webb On Northwest ii. 75 A half-dozen men, hauling on tackles, were required to right the helm and get the vessel once again before the wind.

单词	to right the helm
释义	> as lemmas to right the (also one's) helm a. transitive. Nautical to right the (also one's) helm: to put the helm (helm n.²) straight in line with the keel. Now chiefly historical. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > steering > steer [verb (transitive)] > work the rudder > turn helm or tiller to specific position port1580 starboard1605 to right the (also one's) helm1627 leea1668 to up with1860 1627 J. Smith Sea Gram. ix. 37 Right your Helme, that is, to keepe it in the mid ships, or right vp. 1669 S. Sturmy Mariners Mag. i. ii. 16 Right your Helmnes. 1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine Righting, when expressed of the helm, implies the replacing it in the middle of the ship, after having produced the required effect. 1794 D. Steel Elements & Pract. Rigging & Seamanship II. 292 Right the helm, and haul up the mizen. 1841 R. H. Dana Seaman's Man. 66 Get the main tack down and sheet aft, and right your helm. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Right the Helm, the order to put it amidships, that is, in a line with the keel. 1909 C. T. Brady On Old Kearsarge iv. 45 Quicker than it takes to tell, he righted the helm and then starboarded it hard. 1957 M. Goudeket Close to Colette x. 71 This was not the only time when I chose to let her steer her way among the rocks, ready to right the helm when shipwreck threatened rather than put obstacles in her way. 1988 R. L. Webb On Northwest ii. 75 A half-dozen men, hauling on tackles, were required to right the helm and get the vessel once again before the wind. extracted from rightv. < as lemmas
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