英语词汇“to fetch the wake of”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

†b. Phrases. to fetch (get, get into, have) the wake of (a pursued vessel): to get so close to her as to be able to see, and steer by, her wake. to stay a weather of a wake: see quot. 1706.

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society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > direct or manage ship [verb (transitive)] > set a ship's course > get close to (another ship)

to fetch (get, get into, have) the wake of1644

1644 H. Mainwaring Sea-mans Dict. 113 In chaseing they say, we have got her wake, that is, we are got as far into the wind as she, and so goe right after her as she goes.

1669 S. Sturmy Mariners Mag. i. ii. 19 The Chase is about, come fetch her wack, and we will be about after her. We sail far better than she; we have her Wack.

1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) (at cited word) A Ship is said To stay a Weather of a Wake, when in her Staying she does it so speedily, that she don't fall to the Leeward, but that when she is tacked, her Wake is to the Leeward; which is a sure Sign that she feels her Helm well, and is nimble of Steerage. When a Ship being in Chace of another, has got as far into the Wind as she, and sails directly after her; the usual Saying is, That she has got into her Wake.

1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson iii. viii. 377 About noon the Commodore was little more than a league distant from the galeon, and could fetch her wake, so that she could not now escape.

单词	to fetch the wake of
释义	> as lemmas to fetch (get, get into, have) the wake of †b. Phrases. to fetch (get, get into, have) the wake of (a pursued vessel): to get so close to her as to be able to see, and steer by, her wake. to stay a weather of a wake: see quot. 1706. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > direct or manage ship [verb (transitive)] > set a ship's course > get close to (another ship) to fetch (get, get into, have) the wake of1644 1644 H. Mainwaring Sea-mans Dict. 113 In chaseing they say, we have got her wake, that is, we are got as far into the wind as she, and so goe right after her as she goes. 1669 S. Sturmy Mariners Mag. i. ii. 19 The Chase is about, come fetch her wack, and we will be about after her. We sail far better than she; we have her Wack. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) (at cited word) A Ship is said To stay a Weather of a Wake, when in her Staying she does it so speedily, that she don't fall to the Leeward, but that when she is tacked, her Wake is to the Leeward; which is a sure Sign that she feels her Helm well, and is nimble of Steerage. When a Ship being in Chace of another, has got as far into the Wind as she, and sails directly after her; the usual Saying is, That she has got into her Wake. 1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson iii. viii. 377 About noon the Commodore was little more than a league distant from the galeon, and could fetch her wake, so that she could not now escape. extracted from waken.² < as lemmas
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