sail
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT Sails are large pieces of material attached to the mast of a ship. The wind blows against the sails and pushes the ship along. 帆
The white sails billow with the breezes they catch. 片片白帆随风扬起。
2. V-I You say a ship sails when it moves over the sea. 航行
The trawler had sailed from the port of Zeebrugge. 那只拖网渔船已经从泽布吕赫港启航。
3. V-T/V-I If you sail a boat or if a boat sails, it moves across water using its sails. 驾驶 (船); (船) 扬帆航行
His crew's job is to sail the boat. 他的船员的职责是驾船。
I'd buy a big boat and sail around the world. 我要买条大船航游世界。
4. →see also sailing
5. PHRASE When a ship sets sail, it leaves a port. 启航
He loaded his vessel with another cargo and set sail. 他又往他的船上装了一件货就启航了。
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sail /seɪl/ (sailing,sailed,sails)
剑桥词典
- If we sail in a southeastward direction we'll reach land .
- I'd like to learn to sail, but I haven't the time .
- The Kon-Tiki sailed across the Pacific Ocean propelled by wind power .
- We sailed slowly down the river .
- We sailed in a southwestward direction .
sail verb (TRAVEL)
[ 不及物动词:后面不接宾语的动词 经常 后面必须接副词或介词的动词 ]When a boat or a ship sails, it travels on the water .
(船)航行,行驶
The boat sailed along/down the coast . 那艘船沿着海岸航行。
As the battleship sailed by/past, everyone on deck waved . 战舰驶过时,甲板上所有的人都挥手致意。
The ship was sailing to China . 这艘船驶往中国。
[ 不及物动词:后面不接宾语的动词 or 及物动词:后面接宾语的动词, 经常 后面必须接副词或介词的动词 ]
to control a boat that has no engine and is pushed by the wind
驾驶帆船
He sailed the dinghy up the river . 他驾驶着小游艇沿河逆流而上。
She sailed around the world single-handed in her yacht . 她独自一人驾驶帆船周游了整个世界。
[ 不及物动词:后面不接宾语的动词 ]
When a ship sails, it starts travelling , and when people sail from a particular place or at a particular time , they start travelling in a ship .
启航,开船
Their ship sails for Bombay next Friday . 他们的船下周五启航去孟买。
例句
sail verb (MOVE QUICKLY)
[ 不及物动词:后面不接宾语的动词 后面必须接副词或介词的动词 ]to move quickly , easily , and (of a person ) confidently
轻快地移动;(人)自信地行走
The ball went sailing over the fence . 球飞过了花园的围栏。
He wasn't looking where he was going, and just sailed straight into her. 他走路时没有注意,和她撞个正着。
Manchester United sailed on (= continued easily ) to victory in the final . 曼联队很轻松地取得了决赛的胜利。
习语
sail against the windsail close to the wind
短语动词
sail insail through (sth) 返回 sail