单词 | forereach |
释义 | forereach[ fawr-reech, fohr- ] / fɔrˈritʃ, foʊr- / verb (used without object)to gain, as one ship on another. to maintain headway, as when coming about or drifting after taking in sail or stopping engines. verb (used with object)to gain upon; catch up with. to pass. Origin of forereachFirst recorded in 1635–45; fore- + reach Words nearby forereachforeplay, forepleasure, forepole, forequarter, forequarters, forereach, forerun, forerunner, foresaddle, foresaid, foresail Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for forereach
British Dictionary definitions for forereachforereach / (fɔːˈriːtʃ) / verb(intr) nautical to keep moving under momentum without engine or sails (tr) to surpass or outdo Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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