英语词汇“on the quarter”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

a. The upper part of a ship's side aft of the beam; either of the two after parts, one on each side of the centreline. Sometimes with modifying word indicating the side, as port, starboard, etc., quarter. on the quarter: in a direction about midway between astern and on the beam.

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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > body of vessel > side(s) of vessel > [noun] > aft part of side

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1590 J. White Fift. Voy. M. Iohn White West Indies & Virginia Oct. in R. Hakluyt Principal Nauigations (1599) II. ii. iv. 295 The 2. of October in the Morning we saw S. Michaels Iland on our Starre board quarter.

a1618 W. Raleigh Observ. Royal Navy (1650) 10 Otherwise the bow and quarter will utterly spoile her sayling.

1624 J. Taylor Brave Sea-fight in Wks. (1630) iii. 39/2 To clap the Portugall aboord on the Larboord quarter.

1719 D. Defoe Life Robinson Crusoe 226 All the Stern and Quarter of her was beaten to pieces, with the Sea.

1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine (at cited word) If we were to divide the ship's sides into five equal portions..the first, from the stern, would be the quarter.

1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine at Bearing These bearings..which may be called mechanical, are on the beam..on the quarter [etc.].

1805 Log of H.M.S. Tonnant 21 Oct. in Ld. Nelson Dispatches & Lett. (1846) VII. 167 (note) The French Admiral's Ship under our quarter had lost her foremast.

1840 R. H. Dana Two Years before Mast iv. 8 Leaving the land on our quarter.

1878 in G. P. Lathrop Masque of Poets 120 The sea that came over her quarter.

1957 L. T. C. Rolt Isambard Kingdom Brunel xi. 273 She lay with her stern and port quarter fully exposed.

1990 Lifeboat (RNLI) Spring 227/1 The lifeboat made good speed with the sea and swell on the starboard quarter.

2005 I. Dear & P. Kemp Oxf. Compan. Ships & Sea (ed. 2) 449/1 Strictly, a ship's port or starboard quarter is on a bearing 45° from the stern, but the term is more often rather loosely applied to any point approximately on that bearing.

单词	on the quarter
释义	> as lemmas on the quarter a. The upper part of a ship's side aft of the beam; either of the two after parts, one on each side of the centreline. Sometimes with modifying word indicating the side, as port, starboard, etc., quarter. on the quarter: in a direction about midway between astern and on the beam. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > body of vessel > side(s) of vessel > [noun] > aft part of side quarter1590 1590 J. White Fift. Voy. M. Iohn White West Indies & Virginia Oct. in R. Hakluyt Principal Nauigations (1599) II. ii. iv. 295 The 2. of October in the Morning we saw S. Michaels Iland on our Starre board quarter. a1618 W. Raleigh Observ. Royal Navy (1650) 10 Otherwise the bow and quarter will utterly spoile her sayling. 1624 J. Taylor Brave Sea-fight in Wks. (1630) iii. 39/2 To clap the Portugall aboord on the Larboord quarter. 1719 D. Defoe Life Robinson Crusoe 226 All the Stern and Quarter of her was beaten to pieces, with the Sea. 1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine (at cited word) If we were to divide the ship's sides into five equal portions..the first, from the stern, would be the quarter. 1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine at Bearing These bearings..which may be called mechanical, are on the beam..on the quarter [etc.]. 1805 Log of H.M.S. Tonnant 21 Oct. in Ld. Nelson Dispatches & Lett. (1846) VII. 167 (note) The French Admiral's Ship under our quarter had lost her foremast. 1840 R. H. Dana Two Years before Mast iv. 8 Leaving the land on our quarter. 1878 in G. P. Lathrop Masque of Poets 120 The sea that came over her quarter. 1957 L. T. C. Rolt Isambard Kingdom Brunel xi. 273 She lay with her stern and port quarter fully exposed. 1990 Lifeboat (RNLI) Spring 227/1 The lifeboat made good speed with the sea and swell on the starboard quarter. 2005 I. Dear & P. Kemp Oxf. Compan. Ships & Sea (ed. 2) 449/1 Strictly, a ship's port or starboard quarter is on a bearing 45° from the stern, but the term is more often rather loosely applied to any point approximately on that bearing. extracted from quartern. < as lemmas
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