英语词汇“abaft”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	abaft
释义	Trends of abaft View usage for: abaft in British English (əˈbɑːft) nautical adverb, adjective (postpositive) 1. closer to the stern than to another place on a vessel with the wind abaft preposition 2. behind; aft of abaft the mast Word origin C13: on baft; baft from Old English beæftan, from be by + æftan behind abaft in American English (əˈbæft; əˈbɑft) adverb 1. at or toward the stern or rear of a ship; aft preposition 2. Nautical to the rear of; behind located just abaft the bridge Word origin ME o baft < OE on, on + bæftan < be, by + æftan, aft1 Examples of 'abaft' in a sentence abaft As the San Andreas was heading just a degree or two west of south and the wind was from the north it was almost directly abaft. Maclean, Alistair SAN ANDREAS (2002) `He'll probably stay on the bridge until we have the Cap des Rosiers light abaft the starboard beam, miss. Gagman, Maurice DOUBTFUL MOTIVES (2002) The steamer's topsides were lowest just abaft the bridge and they had let down a ladder. Philip Marsden THE MAIN CAGES (2002) He broke into air 2 meters (6.5 feet) abaft of the sheltered interior of the starboard paddlewheel. Cussler, Clive INCA GOLD (2002) Synonyms of 'abaft' behind, aft, astern More Synonyms of abaft (adverb) in the sense of behind Definition closer to the stern of a ship It was impossible to see anything abaft the bridge. Synonyms behind aft astern Nearby words of abaft ab initio ab ovo aback abaft abandon abandon ship abandon yourself to something Synonyms of 'abaft' abaft Explore 'abaft' in the dictionary
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