| 单词 | footrope |
| 释义 | footrope[ foot-rohp ] / ˈfʊtˌroʊp / noun Nautical.the portion of the boltrope to which the lower edge of a sail is sewn. a rope suspended a few feet beneath a yard, bowsprit, jib boom, or spanker boom to give a footing for a person handling sails. Origin of footropeFirst recorded in 1765–75; foot + rope Words nearby footropefoot process, footrace, foot rail, foot reflexology, footrest, footrope, foot rot, foot rule, foots, foot score, footscraper Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for footrope
British Dictionary definitions for footropefootrope / (ˈfʊtˌrəʊp) / noun nauticalthe part of a boltrope to which the foot of a sail is stitched a rope fixed so as to hang below a yard to serve as a foothold 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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