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单词 about ship
释义

about ship


interjection

(as a command) put the ship about.

Origin of about ship

First recorded in 1865–70

Words nearby about ship

Aboukir Bay, aboulia, abound, about, about face, about ship, about time, about to, about turn, above, above all

Definition for about ship (2 of 2)

about-ship
[ uh-bout-ship ]
/ əˌbaʊtˈʃɪp /

verb (used without object), a·bout-shipped, a·bout-ship·ping.

Nautical. to tack.

Origin of about-ship

First recorded in 1680–90
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British Dictionary definitions for about ship

about-ship

verb -ships, -shipping or -shipped

(intr) nautical to manoeuvre a vessel onto a new tack
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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