单词 | helm |
释义 | Word Frequency helm 1(hɛlm) noun 1. nautical a. the wheel, tiller, or entire apparatus by which a vessel is steered b. the position of the helm: that is, on the side of the keel opposite from that of the rudder 2. a position of leadership or control (esp in the phrase at the helm) verb 3. (transitive) to direct or steer Derived forms helmless (ˈhelmless) adjective Word origin Old English helma; related to Old Norse hjalm rudder, Old High German halmoWord Frequency helm 2(hɛlm) noun 1. an archaic or poetic word for helmet verb 2. (transitive) archaic or poetic to supply with a helmet Word origin Old English helm; related to helan to cover, Old Norse hjalmr, Gothic hilms, Old High German helm helmet, Sanskrit śárman protection |
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