单词 | to starboard |
释义 | > as lemmasto (also †on) starboard The side of a vessel, aircraft, or spacecraft which is on the right when it is facing forward. Frequently in to (also †on) starboard: on or towards the right side (cf. astarboard adv., hard-a-starboard at hard adv. 6b). Opposed to port or (in earlier use) back-board, larboard. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > body of vessel > side(s) of vessel > [noun] > starboard starboardeOE society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > aeroplane > parts of aircraft > [noun] > specific side starboard1909 eOE Acct. Voy. Ohthere & Wulfstan in tr. Orosius Hist. (BL Add.) (1980) i. i. 14 He..let him ealne weg þæt weste land on ðæt steorbord & þa widsæ on ðæt bæcbord þrie dagas. OE Acct. Voy. Ohthere & Wulfstan in tr. Orosius Hist. (Tiber.) (1980) i. i. 16 Weonoðland him wæs on steorbord, & on bæcbord him wæs Langaland. c1440 (?a1400) Morte Arthure l. 3665 (MED) So stowttly þe forsterne one þe stam hyttis Þat stokkes of þe stere-burde strykkys in peces. 1568 in J. Cranstoun Satirical Poems Reformation (1891) I. xlvi. 6 Se that hir hatchis be handlit richt, Wt steirburd, baburd, luf and lie. 1591 W. Raleigh Rep. Fight Iles of Açores sig. B2 Two on her larboord, and two on her starboord. 1633 T. Stafford Pacata Hibernia iii. viii. 312 He..ordered it so, that with two takles hee might steere the Hoy either to Starboard, or to Port. 1687 A. Lovell tr. J. de Thévenot Trav. into Levant i. 16 When we were got out to Sea, we bore away to the starboard. 1710 C. Shadwell Fair Quaker of Deal iii. 36 Ne'er a Commission-Officer in our Ship could tell Starbord from Larboard. 1762 W. Falconer Shipwreck ii. 34 Brace fore and aft to starboard ev'ry yard. 1842 Ld. Tennyson Lotos-eaters (rev. ed.) viii, in Poems (new ed.) I. 183 We, Roll'd to starboard, roll'd to larboard, when the surge was seething free. 1874 F. G. D. Bedford Sailor's Pocket Bk. iii. 48 If to your starboard red appear, It is your duty to keep clear. 1909 F. T. Jane All World's Air-ships 142 Motor-3-cylinder 10–12 h.p. Buchet, mounted directly on the lower plane, a little to starboard of centre line. 1964 Boating July 56/2 Soon there was Old Man River,..with Island number 526 on the starboard. 2007 J. Dennis Rise of Destroyer xvi. 167 The Combatant's Battle Group peeled off from the main fleet, rolling to starboard and dropping down towards the approaching moon's southern hemisphere. < as lemmas |
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