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

becalm

/bɪˈkɑːm

verb [with object]

Leave (a sailing ship) unable to move through lack of wind: both boats hung on before the whole fleet was becalmed south of Rampholme...

To make the point, he recounted the tale of a group of English merchants who, when their ship was becalmed at the mouth of the Thames decided to go ashore in search of a good breakfast.
When his ship was becalmed for three days, his men grew alarmed, thinking that they had reached a shore and were in imminent danger of running aground.
On the way home between Sardinia and Corsica the boat is becalmed and Newman writes a poem.

Synonyms

stranded, stuck, marooned, motionless, at a halt, still, at a standstill, unmoving

单词	becalm
释义	becalm /bɪˈkɑːm / verb [with object] Leave (a sailing ship) unable to move through lack of wind: both boats hung on before the whole fleet was becalmed south of Rampholme... To make the point, he recounted the tale of a group of English merchants who, when their ship was becalmed at the mouth of the Thames decided to go ashore in search of a good breakfast. When his ship was becalmed for three days, his men grew alarmed, thinking that they had reached a shore and were in imminent danger of running aground. On the way home between Sardinia and Corsica the boat is becalmed and Newman writes a poem. Synonyms stranded, stuck, marooned, motionless, at a halt, still, at a standstill, unmoving Rhymes alarm, arm, Bairam, balm, barm, calm, charm, embalm, farm, forearm, Guam, harm, imam, ma'am, malm, Montcalm, Notre-Dame, palm, psalm, qualm, salaam, smarm
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