| 单词 | to set on the sea, water, afloat | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasto set on the sea, water, afloat  f.   to set on the sea, water, afloat, etc.: to launch. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > launching a vessel > launch or set afloat			[verb (transitive)]		 launch?a1400 puta1450 shoot1487 lance?1518 to set on the sea, water, afloat1559 to set afloat1785 float1885 1559 [see to set afloat (†on float) 1 at  Phrasal verbs 2].							 1568    C. Watson tr.  Polybius Hystories f. 48  				They were vndockte, and sette on the water. 1587    Sir P. Sidney  & A. Golding tr.  P. de Mornay Trewnesse Christian Relig. viii. 112  				The first Shippe that euer was set a flote, was vppon the red Sea. a1800    Fair Janet i, in  F. J. Child Eng. & Sc. Pop. Ballads 		(1885)	 II.  iii. 105  				Ye'll build to me a bonnie ship, And set her on the sea. < as lemmas  | 
	
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