英语词汇“flat aback or aft”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

e. Lying in close apposition; with its whole length or surface in contact irrespectively of position. Nautical. Of a sail: flat aback or aft (see quot. 1815): said also of the vessel.

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the world > space > distance > nearness > [adjective] > contiguous > against or close against

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1559 W. Cuningham Cosmogr. Glasse 86 Placing my Instrument flat on th' earth.

1581 J. Maplet Diall Destiny f. 66 In theyr coursing they [Hares] apply their eares fast and flat to their backes.

1684 R. Howlett School Recreat. 138 Spreading your Net on the Ground smooth and flat.

1715 J. T. Desaguliers tr. N. Gauger Fires Improv'd 131 When it is open, it may be flat to the Chimney.

1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine at Aback Lay all flat Aback.

1796 W. Withering Arrangem. Brit. Plants (ed. 3) IV. 76 Saucers dark green, lying flat on the leaves.

1815 W. Burney Falconer's New Universal Dict. Marine (rev. ed.) Flat aft, is the situation of the sails when their surfaces are pressed aft against the mast by the force of the wind.

1840 R. H. Dana Two Years before Mast vi. 44 We found the vessel hove flat aback.

1885 H. J. Stonor in Law Times 80 119/1 The ladder was standing flat against the side wall.

单词	flat aback or aft
释义	> as lemmas flat aback or aft e. Lying in close apposition; with its whole length or surface in contact irrespectively of position. Nautical. Of a sail: flat aback or aft (see quot. 1815): said also of the vessel. ΘΚΠ the world > space > distance > nearness > [adjective] > contiguous > against or close against flat1559 adpressed1760 1559 W. Cuningham Cosmogr. Glasse 86 Placing my Instrument flat on th' earth. 1581 J. Maplet Diall Destiny f. 66 In theyr coursing they [Hares] apply their eares fast and flat to their backes. 1684 R. Howlett School Recreat. 138 Spreading your Net on the Ground smooth and flat. 1715 J. T. Desaguliers tr. N. Gauger Fires Improv'd 131 When it is open, it may be flat to the Chimney. 1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine at Aback Lay all flat Aback. 1796 W. Withering Arrangem. Brit. Plants (ed. 3) IV. 76 Saucers dark green, lying flat on the leaves. 1815 W. Burney Falconer's New Universal Dict. Marine (rev. ed.) Flat aft, is the situation of the sails when their surfaces are pressed aft against the mast by the force of the wind. 1840 R. H. Dana Two Years before Mast vi. 44 We found the vessel hove flat aback. 1885 H. J. Stonor in Law Times 80 119/1 The ladder was standing flat against the side wall. extracted from flatadj.adv.n.³ < as lemmas
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