| 单词 | head sea | 
| 释义 | > as lemmashead sea   head sea  n. Nautical a sea in which forward progress is hindered by waves or currents coming from directly in front. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > flow or flowing > state of sea > direction of sea > 			[noun]		 > counter head seac1595 counter-sea1599 c1595Head seas [see  Compounds 2b].							 1627    J. Smith Sea Gram. ix. 41  				If your course be right against it, you shall meet it right a head, so we call it a head Sea. 1726    N. Uring Hist. Voy. & Trav. 94  				In about two Hours, by carrying a Press Sail, and having a Head Sea, we had the Misfortune to spring our Main Top-Mast. 1915    R. Kipling Fringes of Fleet 67  				Dawn sees them pitch-poling insanely between head-seas. 2006    R. Marshall Rough Weather Seamanship iv. 104/2  				I was helping to deliver a 52-foot cruising ketch when we ran into a stiff head sea. < as lemmas  | 
	
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