单词 | bight |
释义 | bight /buyt/, n. 1. the middle part of a rope, as distinguished from the ends. 2. the loop or bent part of a rope, as distinguished from the ends. 3. a bend or curve in the shore of a sea or river. 4. a body of water bounded by such a bend. 5. a bay or gulf. v.t. 6. to fasten with a bight of rope. [bef. 1000; ME byght, OE byht bend, bay; c. D bocht, G Bucht; akin to BOW1] |
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