单词 | roller furling |
释义 | > as lemmasroller furling roller furling adj. and n. Sailing (a) adj. (of a sail) that may be furled by means of a roller; (b) n. the facility for furling a sail by means of a roller. ΚΠ 1945 Yachting June 54/2 A 34-foot Alden cutter with roller reefing on the main, roller furling jib and auxiliary power. 1948 G. Hackforth-Jones Come Sailing 33 If your boat has ‘roller furling’ taughten the halliards and see that the furling line is clear for running. 1990 Small Boat Jrnl. Jan. 21 (advt.) Pocket cruisers, daysailers and even dinghies need roller furling as much, if not more, than large cruising boats. 1995 Canad. Yachting June 45/1 Mildew grows best in the dark, damp conditions of the bottom of a sail locker or the insides of a tightly wound roller-furling headsail. < as lemmas |
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