| 单词 | to heave out |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto heave out 10. Nautical. To haul up or raise by means of a rope; and, more generally, to haul, pull, draw with a rope or cable; to haul a cable; to weigh (anchor); to unfurl (a flag or sail; also, to heave out); to cause (a ship) to move in some direction, as by hauling at a rope (e.g. at the anchor-cable when she is aground, or at the sail-ropes so as to set the sails to the wind). ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > other nautical operations > [verb (intransitive)] > work ropes or cables in specific way windc1550 heave1626 to round up1766 to veer and haul1769 to freshen the nip1807 single1900 swig1917 society > travel > travel by water > other nautical operations > [verb (transitive)] > work ropes or cables in specific ways windc1550 veer1590 veer1604 rousea1625 heave1626 overhaul1626 ease1627 pay1627 reeve1627 unbend1627 to come up1685 overhale1692 to pay away1769 surge1769 render1777 to pay out1793 to round down1793 to set upon ——1793 swig1794 veer1806 snake1815 to side out for a bend1831 rack1841 snub1841 1626 J. Smith Accidence Young Sea-men 27 Heaue out your top-sayles, haule your sheates. 1633 T. James Strange Voy. 95 We heau'd home our Anker. 1692 Smith's Sea-mans Gram. (new ed.) i. xvi. 77 To heave out the Flag, is to wrap it about the Staff. 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Æneis v, in tr. Virgil Wks. 335 With Iron Poles they heave her off the Shores. 1711 W. Sutherland Ship-builders Assistant 161 To Heave, to hale or pull by turning round the Capstan. 1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson ii. i. 112 The capstan was so weakly manned, that it was near four hours before we hove the cable right up and down. 1779 T. Forrest Voy. New Guinea 365 On the 23d, got a hauser..and hove the vessel off the ground. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Heaving astern, causing a ship to recede or go backwards, by heaving on a cable or other rope fastened to some fixed point behind her. This more immediately applies to drawing a vessel off a shoal. 1893 W. T. Wawn S. Sea Islanders 5 The anchor was hove up for good. < as lemmas |
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