Definition of aft in English:

aft

adjective & adverb ɑːft

At, near, or towards the stern of a ship or tail of an aircraft.
as adverb Travis made his way aft
as adjective the aft cargo compartment
Example sentencesExamples
- Behind the helm there is a double seat facing aft and a small wet bar behind the port side lounge.
- We all followed and went aft of the aircraft, away from anything that might injure or kill us.
- All her aft compartments flooded, swiftly sending the boat to the muddy floor of the loch, 55 ft down.
- The area of unknown damage aft near the bow on the starboard side was only a few metres past the housed anchor.
- We circled aft of the ship for what seemed to be another eternity, waiting for them to steady up.
- I went under the nose and climbed up the ladder built into the bottom hatch just aft of the nose wheel.
- It is an unusual design of ship, a collier with engine-room aft and wheelhouse amidships.
- Heading aft towards the stern, we found the mizzenmast collapsed, which was why it had not shown up on the sonar.
- The galley is aft to port and has a stove, oven, top loading icebox and double sink.
- The entire stern section of the wreck is tilted aft and to starboard.
- When he went aft to add some oil to the engine, he slipped on spilled oil and fell overboard.
- The stern is beginning to split from the aft part of the wreck and is falling to starboard.
- An airman inspector noticed the starboard aft wheel was missing all but one of its lug nuts.
- The vessel is dual decked and the aluminium deckhouse is fitted aft of midship.
- The helm is forward to port and there is an enclosed head aft of the helm seat.
- When we got to our ship, they weren't ready for us to land, so we had to orbit a mile aft of the ship while they got set up.
- The armory was really divided up into two separate rooms in the aft portion of the ship.
- Navigation can be particularly difficult on the aft part of the wreck.
- It was at that time that another depth charge exploded close to the aft starboard fin.
- The master stateroom is aft, fitted with twin berths outboard on each side of the cabin.
Synonyms
end, tail end, rear end, back end, tail

Origin

Early 17th century: probably from obsolete baft (see abaft), influenced by Low German and Dutch achter 'abaft, after'.

Rhymes

abaft, craft, daft, draft, draught, engraft, graft, haft, kraft, raft, understaffed, unstaffed, waft

Definition of aft in US English:

aft

adverb & adjectiveaftæft

At, near, or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an aircraft.
as adverb Travis made his way aft
as adjective the aft cargo compartment
Example sentencesExamples
- An airman inspector noticed the starboard aft wheel was missing all but one of its lug nuts.
- The vessel is dual decked and the aluminium deckhouse is fitted aft of midship.
- It was at that time that another depth charge exploded close to the aft starboard fin.
- It is an unusual design of ship, a collier with engine-room aft and wheelhouse amidships.
- When he went aft to add some oil to the engine, he slipped on spilled oil and fell overboard.
- Navigation can be particularly difficult on the aft part of the wreck.
- The galley is aft to port and has a stove, oven, top loading icebox and double sink.
- I went under the nose and climbed up the ladder built into the bottom hatch just aft of the nose wheel.
- The area of unknown damage aft near the bow on the starboard side was only a few metres past the housed anchor.
- The stern is beginning to split from the aft part of the wreck and is falling to starboard.
- The helm is forward to port and there is an enclosed head aft of the helm seat.
- We all followed and went aft of the aircraft, away from anything that might injure or kill us.
- The entire stern section of the wreck is tilted aft and to starboard.
- We circled aft of the ship for what seemed to be another eternity, waiting for them to steady up.
- All her aft compartments flooded, swiftly sending the boat to the muddy floor of the loch, 55 ft down.
- Behind the helm there is a double seat facing aft and a small wet bar behind the port side lounge.
- The master stateroom is aft, fitted with twin berths outboard on each side of the cabin.
- Heading aft towards the stern, we found the mizzenmast collapsed, which was why it had not shown up on the sonar.
- The armory was really divided up into two separate rooms in the aft portion of the ship.
- When we got to our ship, they weren't ready for us to land, so we had to orbit a mile aft of the ship while they got set up.
Synonyms
end, tail end, rear end, back end, tail

Origin

Early 17th century: probably from obsolete baft (see abaft), influenced by Low German and Dutch achter ‘abaft, after’.

单词	aft
释义	Definition of aft in English: aft adjective & adverb ɑːft At, near, or towards the stern of a ship or tail of an aircraft. as adverb Travis made his way aft as adjective the aft cargo compartment Example sentencesExamples Behind the helm there is a double seat facing aft and a small wet bar behind the port side lounge. We all followed and went aft of the aircraft, away from anything that might injure or kill us. All her aft compartments flooded, swiftly sending the boat to the muddy floor of the loch, 55 ft down. The area of unknown damage aft near the bow on the starboard side was only a few metres past the housed anchor. We circled aft of the ship for what seemed to be another eternity, waiting for them to steady up. I went under the nose and climbed up the ladder built into the bottom hatch just aft of the nose wheel. It is an unusual design of ship, a collier with engine-room aft and wheelhouse amidships. Heading aft towards the stern, we found the mizzenmast collapsed, which was why it had not shown up on the sonar. The galley is aft to port and has a stove, oven, top loading icebox and double sink. The entire stern section of the wreck is tilted aft and to starboard. When he went aft to add some oil to the engine, he slipped on spilled oil and fell overboard. The stern is beginning to split from the aft part of the wreck and is falling to starboard. An airman inspector noticed the starboard aft wheel was missing all but one of its lug nuts. The vessel is dual decked and the aluminium deckhouse is fitted aft of midship. The helm is forward to port and there is an enclosed head aft of the helm seat. When we got to our ship, they weren't ready for us to land, so we had to orbit a mile aft of the ship while they got set up. The armory was really divided up into two separate rooms in the aft portion of the ship. Navigation can be particularly difficult on the aft part of the wreck. It was at that time that another depth charge exploded close to the aft starboard fin. The master stateroom is aft, fitted with twin berths outboard on each side of the cabin. Synonyms end, tail end, rear end, back end, tail Origin Early 17th century: probably from obsolete baft (see abaft), influenced by Low German and Dutch achter 'abaft, after'. Rhymes abaft, craft, daft, draft, draught, engraft, graft, haft, kraft, raft, understaffed, unstaffed, waft Definition of aft in US English: aft adverb & adjectiveaftæft At, near, or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an aircraft. as adverb Travis made his way aft as adjective the aft cargo compartment Example sentencesExamples An airman inspector noticed the starboard aft wheel was missing all but one of its lug nuts. The vessel is dual decked and the aluminium deckhouse is fitted aft of midship. It was at that time that another depth charge exploded close to the aft starboard fin. It is an unusual design of ship, a collier with engine-room aft and wheelhouse amidships. When he went aft to add some oil to the engine, he slipped on spilled oil and fell overboard. Navigation can be particularly difficult on the aft part of the wreck. The galley is aft to port and has a stove, oven, top loading icebox and double sink. I went under the nose and climbed up the ladder built into the bottom hatch just aft of the nose wheel. The area of unknown damage aft near the bow on the starboard side was only a few metres past the housed anchor. The stern is beginning to split from the aft part of the wreck and is falling to starboard. The helm is forward to port and there is an enclosed head aft of the helm seat. We all followed and went aft of the aircraft, away from anything that might injure or kill us. The entire stern section of the wreck is tilted aft and to starboard. We circled aft of the ship for what seemed to be another eternity, waiting for them to steady up. All her aft compartments flooded, swiftly sending the boat to the muddy floor of the loch, 55 ft down. Behind the helm there is a double seat facing aft and a small wet bar behind the port side lounge. The master stateroom is aft, fitted with twin berths outboard on each side of the cabin. Heading aft towards the stern, we found the mizzenmast collapsed, which was why it had not shown up on the sonar. The armory was really divided up into two separate rooms in the aft portion of the ship. When we got to our ship, they weren't ready for us to land, so we had to orbit a mile aft of the ship while they got set up. Synonyms end, tail end, rear end, back end, tail Origin Early 17th century: probably from obsolete baft (see abaft), influenced by Low German and Dutch achter ‘abaft, after’.
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