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单词 storm jib
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Definition of storm jib in English:

storm jib

noun
Sailing
  • A small heavy jib for use in a high wind.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • We opened our jib a bit and later in the evening unfurled a bit of the storm jib too and reached 4 knots.
    • We replaced the tiny storm jib and this immediately gave us enough power to make better progress.
    • Once you have set the storm jib and storm trysail, you will need to find your boat's best angle of attack.
    • For that reason, a proper storm jib should be considered an essential part of any yacht's safety gear.
    • The first big blow was unpleasant and I had to reduce sail to my smallest storm jib and trysail.
 
 

Definition of storm jib in US English:

storm jib

noun
Sailing
  • A small heavy jib for use in a high wind.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Once you have set the storm jib and storm trysail, you will need to find your boat's best angle of attack.
    • For that reason, a proper storm jib should be considered an essential part of any yacht's safety gear.
    • We opened our jib a bit and later in the evening unfurled a bit of the storm jib too and reached 4 knots.
    • The first big blow was unpleasant and I had to reduce sail to my smallest storm jib and trysail.
    • We replaced the tiny storm jib and this immediately gave us enough power to make better progress.
 
 
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