sail 音标拼音: [s'el]
n . 帆,篷,船只,航程,航行,帆状物
vi . 航行,启航,张帆而行
vt . 航行于,驾船
帆,篷,船只,航程,航行,帆状物航行,启航,张帆而行航行於,驾船
sail n 1 :
a large piece of fabric (
usually canvas fabric )
by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel [
synonym : {
sail },
{
canvas }, {
canvass }, {
sheet }]
2 :
an ocean trip taken for pleasure [
synonym : {
cruise }, {
sail }]
3 :
any structure that resembles a sail v 1 :
traverse or travel 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 " [
synonym : {
sweep },
{
sail }]
3 :
travel on water propelled by wind ; "
I love sailing ,
especially on the open sea "; "
the ship sails on "
4 :
travel on water propelled by wind or by other means ; "
The QE2 will sail to Southampton tomorrow " [
synonym : {
voyage }, {
sail },
{
navigate }]
Sail \
Sail \,
n . [
OE .
seil ,
AS .
segel ,
segl ;
akin to D .
zeil ,
OHG .
segal ,
G . &
Sw .
segel ,
Icel .
segl ,
Dan .
seil . [
root ]
153 .]
1 .
An extent of canvas or other fabric by means of which the wind is made serviceable as a power for propelling vessels through the water .
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Behoves him now both sail and oar . --
Milton .
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2 .
Anything resembling a sail ,
or regarded as a sail .
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3 .
A wing ;
a van . [
Poetic ]
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Like an eagle soaring To weather his broad sails . --
Spenser .
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4 .
The extended surface of the arm of a windmill .
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5 .
A sailing vessel ;
a vessel of any kind ;
a craft .
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Note :
In this sense ,
the plural has usually the same form as the singular ;
as ,
twenty sail were in sight .
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6 .
A passage by a sailing vessel ;
a journey or excursion upon the water .
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Note :
Sails are of two general kinds , {
fore -
and -
aft sails },
and {
square sails }.
Square sails are always bent to yards ,
with their foot lying across the line of the vessel .
Fore -
and -
aft sails are set upon stays or gaffs with their foot in line with the keel .
A fore -
and -
aft sail is triangular ,
or quadrilateral with the after leech longer than the fore leech .
Square sails are quadrilateral ,
but not necessarily square .
See Phrases under {
Fore },
a .,
and {
Square },
a .;
also , {
Bark },
{
Brig }, {
Schooner }, {
Ship }, {
Stay }.
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{
Sail burton } (
Naut .),
a purchase for hoisting sails aloft for bending .
{
Sail fluke } (
Zool .),
the whiff .
{
Sail hook },
a small hook used in making sails ,
to hold the seams square .
{
Sail loft },
a loft or room where sails are cut out and made .
{
Sail room } (
Naut .),
a room in a vessel where sails are stowed when not in use .
{
Sail yard } (
Naut .),
the yard or spar on which a sail is extended .
{
Shoulder -
of -
mutton sail } (
Naut .),
a triangular sail of peculiar form .
It is chiefly used to set on a boat '
s mast .
{
To crowd sail }. (
Naut .)
See under {
Crowd }.
{
To loose sails } (
Naut .),
to unfurl or spread sails .
{
To make sail } (
Naut .),
to extend an additional quantity of sail .
{
To set a sail } (
Naut .),
to extend or spread a sail to the wind .
{
To set sail } (
Naut .),
to unfurl or spread the sails ;
hence ,
to begin a voyage .
{
To shorten sail } (
Naut .),
to reduce the extent of sail ,
or take in a part .
{
To strike sail } (
Naut .),
to lower the sails suddenly ,
as in saluting ,
or in sudden gusts of wind ;
hence ,
to acknowledge inferiority ;
to abate pretension .
{
Under sail },
having the sails spread .
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Sail \
Sail \,
v .
t .
1 .
To pass or move upon ,
as in a ship ,
by means of sails ;
hence ,
to move or journey upon (
the water )
by means of steam or other force .
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A thousand ships were manned to sail the sea .
--
Dryden .
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2 .
To fly through ;
to glide or move smoothly through .
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Sublime she sails The aerial space ,
and mounts the wing [`
e ]
d gales .
--
Pope .
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3 .
To direct or manage the motion of ,
as a vessel ;
as ,
to sail one '
s own ship . --
Totten .
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Sail \
Sail \,
v .
i . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Sailed };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Sailing }.] [
AS .
segelian ,
seglian .
See {
Sail },
n .]
1 .
To be impelled or driven forward by the action of wind upon sails ,
as a ship on water ;
to be impelled on a body of water by the action of steam or other power .
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2 .
To move through or on the water ;
to swim ,
as a fish or a water fowl .
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3 .
To be conveyed in a vessel on water ;
to pass by water ;
as ,
they sailed from London to Canton .
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4 .
To set sail ;
to begin a voyage .
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5 .
To move smoothly through the air ;
to glide through the air without apparent exertion ,
as a bird .
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As is a winged messenger of heaven , . . .
When he bestrides the lazy pacing clouds ,
And sails upon the bosom of the air . --
Shak .
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178 Moby Thesaurus words for "
sail ":
aeroplane ,
airlift ,
airplane ,
balloon ,
balloon sail ,
batten ,
be airborne ,
be effortless ,
be painless ,
boat ,
boltrope ,
breeze ,
canoe ,
canvas ,
carry sail ,
circumnavigate ,
clew ,
cloth ,
coast ,
course ,
cringle ,
cross ,
crossing ,
crowd of sail ,
cruise ,
dart ,
drift ,
earing ,
embark ,
ferry ,
fleet ,
flit ,
float ,
flow ,
fly ,
fly -
by -
night ,
flying kites ,
foot ,
fore gaff -
topsail ,
fore topgallant sail ,
fore -
and -
aft sail ,
fore -
skysail ,
fore -
topmast staysail ,
fore -
topsail ,
foreroyal ,
foresail ,
forestaysail ,
galley ,
get under way ,
ghost ,
give no trouble ,
glide ,
glissade ,
go by ship ,
go easily ,
go like clockwork ,
go off soundings ,
go on shipboard ,
go to sea ,
have way upon ,
head ,
hop ,
hover ,
hydroplane ,
ice -
skate ,
jenny ,
jet ,
jib ,
jigger ,
leech ,
leg ,
leg -
of -
mutton sail ,
loose -
footed sail ,
luff ,
lug ,
main gaff -
topsail ,
main royal ,
main skysail ,
main -
royal staysail ,
main -
topsail ,
mainsail ,
make a passage ,
mizzen ,
mizzen skysail ,
mizzen staysail ,
mizzen -
royal staysail ,
mizzen -
topgallant sail ,
moonraker ,
moonsail ,
motorboat ,
muslin ,
navigate ,
ocean trip ,
parachute spinnaker ,
passage ,
pilot ,
plain sail ,
plane ,
plow the deep ,
ply ,
present no difficulties ,
press of sail ,
push off ,
put off ,
put to sea ,
rag ,
reduced sail ,
reef ,
reef point ,
reefed sail ,
ride ,
ride the sea ,
roll ,
roller -
skate ,
row ,
royal ,
run ,
run smoothly ,
sail away ,
sail round ,
sail the sea ,
sailboat ,
sailing boat ,
sailing cruiser ,
sailing ship ,
sailing vessel ,
sailplane ,
scud ,
scull ,
sea trip ,
seafare ,
seaplane ,
set sail ,
shakedown cruise ,
shoot ,
shove off ,
sideslip ,
skate ,
skateboard ,
ski ,
skid ,
skim ,
skyscraper ,
sled ,
sleigh ,
slide ,
slip ,
slither ,
soar ,
spanker ,
spinnaker ,
spitfire ,
square sail ,
staysail ,
steam ,
steamboat ,
steer ,
stern staysail ,
storm trysail ,
sweep ,
take a voyage ,
take the air ,
take wing ,
tall ship ,
toboggan ,
topsail ,
traverse ,
trysail ,
volplane ,
voyage ,
waft ,
walk the waters ,
windboat ,
windjammer ,
windship ,
wing ,
work well ,
yacht
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