luff 详细解释

luff

[lʌf]

n.逆风航行,纵帆的前缘,船首弯曲部
v.将船首朝上风, 驶出上风

词形变化

动词过去式: luffed | 动词过去分词: luffed | 动词现在分词: luffing | 动词第三人称单数: luffs |

英英释义

名词 luff:

(nautical) the forward edge of a fore-and-aft sail that is next to the mast

the act of sailing close to the wind

动词 luff:

sail close to the wind

同义词:point

flap when the wind is blowing equally on both sides

补充

luffluff英:[lʌf] 美:[lʌf]v.1.转舵

例句

1. I came aft and luffed her for the open sea.我走到船尾,将船抢风驶向外海。