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单词 quarter line
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Definition of quarter line in English:

quarter line

noun ˈkwɔːtə lʌɪn
Nautical
  • 1The position of ships in a column when each successive vessel has its bows abaft the beam of the one in front, and a little to one side.

  • 2A line cast from a vessel's quarter.

Origin

Late 18th century. From quarter + line.

 
 

Definition of quarter line in US English:

quarter line

nounˈkwɔːtə lʌɪn
Nautical
  • 1The position of ships in a column when each successive vessel has its bows abaft the beam of the one in front, and a little to one side.

  • 2A line cast from a vessel's quarter.

Origin

Late 18th century. From quarter + line.

 
 
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