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单词 put about
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put about

Nautical (Of a ship) turn on the opposite tack.Nares immediately telegraphed the engine room to stop and had the ship put about and set off back over its track....
  • As every good captain knows, a schooner that's sailing a bit too close to the wind often goes slower and runs the risk of being put about on the wrong tack.
  • The vessel put about on the other tack, but for want of wind, or not having sail enough, she drifted into the ground swell towards the beach.

Synonyms

turn round, change direction, come/go about, change course, alter course
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