| 单词 | to keep one's eyes in the boat |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto keep one's eyes in the boat (b) Rowing, etc. Similarly eyes in the boat (also eyes inboard) and variants. Also to keep one's eyes in the boat. ΚΠ 1860 T. Hughes Tom Brown at Oxf. in Macmillan's Mag. Apr. 460/1 Eyes in the boat—mind now, steady all, watch the stroke and don't quicken. 1866 Every Sat. 7 July 2/1 In a canoe, it must be remembered, it is not necessary to ‘keep your eyes in the boat’. 1939 ‘C. S. Forester’ Captain Hornblower ii. v. 342 ‘Keep your eyes inboard, there!’ yelled Harrison, who had detected some members of the crew waving farewell. 1959 Boys' Life Feb. 17/3 A voice boomed: ‘You there, second man! Eyes in the boat!’ And with that command, my life as a Swab really began. 2011 B. Goins Playing Hurt ii. 28 Husbands, Keep Your Eyes in the Boat The first rule in rowing is to keep your eyes in the boat. < as lemmas |
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