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基本釋義

v.
航行,起航; 駕駛(帆船); 飄過
n.
帆; 乘船航行; 翼板

詞性變化

實用例句

to sail into harbour

駛入海港

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The dinghy sailed smoothly across the lake.

小艇平穩(wěn)地駛過湖面。

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The ferry sails from Newhaven to Dieppe.

渡船行駛于紐黑文和迪耶普之間。

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one of the first people to sail around the world

最早進行環(huán)球航行的人之一

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to sail the Atlantic

在大西洋上航行

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We spent the weekend sailing off the south coast.

我們在南部海岸附近駕帆船度過了周末。

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Do you go sailing often?

你常去駕帆船玩嗎?

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She sails her own yacht.

她駕駛自己的游艇。

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We sail at 2 p.m. tomorrow.

我們明天下午兩點起航。

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He sailed for the West Indies from Portsmouth.

他從樸次茅斯起航,向西印度群島進發(fā)。

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clouds sailing across the sky

飄過天空的云彩

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The ball sailed over the goalie's head.

球從守門員頭頂飛過。

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She sailed past me, ignoring me completely.

她從我身邊翩然走過,看都不看我一眼。

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As the boat moved down the river the wind began to fill the sails.

船順河而下,風逐漸脹滿了帆。

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a ship under sail (= using sails)

張帆行駛的船

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in the days of sail (= when ships all used sails)

在帆船時代

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She moved away like a ship in full sail (= with all its sails spread out) .

她一陣風似的走了。

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We went for a sail.

我們乘船兜了一趟風。

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The white sails billow with the breezes they catch.

一張張白帆隨著微風舞動。

The trawler had sailed from the port of Zeebrugge...

拖網(wǎng)漁船已經(jīng)駛離了澤布呂赫港。

The Kruzenshtern is expected to sail for Boston this week.

“克魯森施滕”號預計將于本星期啟航前往波士頓。

I shall get myself a little boat and sail her around the world...

我要給自己買一條小船,駕著它環(huán)游世界。

For nearly two hundred miles she sailed on, her sails hard with ice...

它在船帆硬邦邦地結滿了冰的情況下連續(xù)航行了將近 200 英里。

...a windmill, its sails turning in the breeze.

翼板在微風中轉(zhuǎn)動的風車

We got into the lift and sailed to the top floor...

我們進了電梯,很快到了頂層。

The cabs sailed past.

出租車疾馳而過。

He loaded his vessel with another cargo and set sail...

他給自己的船裝上另一批貨后便啟航了。

Christopher Columbus set sail for the New World in the Santa Maria.

克里斯托弗·哥倫布從圣瑪麗亞啟航前往新大陸。

...the challenge and fun of going to sea under sail.

揚帆出海的挑戰(zhàn)和樂趣

...a big ship under sail.

揚帆航行的大船

真題例句

Steamships captured the North Atlantic passenger business from sail in the 1840s because of its much greater speed.

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The high cost of steam and the lesser need for speed kept the majority of the world's ocean freight moving by sail until the early years of the 20th century

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But steamships didn't lose their sails until the 1880s, because early marine engines had a nasty habit of breaking down.

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Until ships became large enough (and engines small enough) to mount two engines side by side, they needed to keep sails

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James hiked, fished, learnt to sail and experimented with hot air ballooning.

出自-2013年12月聽力原文

英英釋義

Noun
  • 1. a large piece of fabric (as canvas) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel

  • 2. an ocean trip taken for pleasure

Verb
  • 1. traverse or travel by ship on (a body of water);

    "We sailed the Atlantic"

    "He sailed the Pacific all alone"

  • 2. move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions;

    "The diva swept into the room"

    "Shreds of paper sailed through the air"

    "The searchlights swept across the sky"

  • 3. travel in a boat propelled by wind;

    "I love sailing, especially on the open sea"

  • 4. travel by boat on a boat propelled by wind or by other means;

    "The QE2 will sail to Southampton tomorrow"

同義詞

vi.航行;飄過;飛過

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