单词 | resail |
释义 | resail in British English (riːˈseɪl) noun 1. a race that is sailed again, usually because of cancellation or a disputed result verb 2. to sail again resail in American English (riˈseil) intransitive verb to sail back or again Word origin [1580–90; re- + sail]This word is first recorded in the period 1580–90. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: bomb, category, cockpit, critical, filibusterre- is a prefix, occurring originally in loanwords from Latin, used with the meaning“again” or “again and again” to indicate repetition, or with the meaning “back” or“backward” to indicate withdrawal or backward motion. Other words that use the affixre- include: refurbish, regenerate, retrace, retype, revert |
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