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

单词	sail close to the wind
释义	sail close to the wind From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishsail close to the windsail close to the windBritish EnglishRISK to do or say something that is nearly wrong, illegal, or dishonest → sailExamples from the Corpussail close to the wind• They had quite a reputation for sailing close to the wind.• With his own property, it was perhaps easier too for a baron to take risks or sail close to the wind.
随便看	teach mathematics etc teach school etc teach school/college etc teach somebody (how) to do something teach somebody (something) about something teach somebody a lesson teach somebody something teach somebody that teach somebody to do something teach something to somebody teach that teach to teach to do teach to do teach your grandmother teach your grandmother (to suck eggs) teach your grandmother to suck eggs teach-in teach/show somebody a trick or two teacher teacher education teacher etc manqué teacher training teacher training/education teacher's pet

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