单词 | ruddering |
释义 | rudderingadj. That acts as a rudder; that guides or steers. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > [adjective] > causing to move in a direction directing1588 directive1625 ruddering1877 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicle pushed or pulled by person > [adjective] > that guides or steers (of a wheel on a barrow) ruddering1877 1877 Kottabos (Trinity Coll., Dublin) Trinity Term 7 Here sculls gently a maiden, her soft back bent for a keel, With but lips and eyes over water, and sometimes a ruddering heel. 1960 T. Hughes Lupercal 46 With webbed feet and long ruddering tail. 2002 S. Johnson Compl. Sea Kayaker's Handbk. 107/2 During ruddering strokes, keep the paddle shaft low and alongside the boat and your elbows low and close to your torso. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1877 |
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