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

studdingsail

/ˈstʌns(ə)l

noun

(On a square-rigged sailing ship) an additional sail set at the end of a yard in light winds.Her fore topmasts and yards, studdingsail booms and yards, jibbooms and entire mizzen masts were shot away....

This means that the reef can be shaken out, the royals and studdingsails can be set.
After they passed us by, we set the studdingsail again and continued on our way.

Origin

Mid 16th century: studding perhaps from Middle Low German, Middle Dutch stōtinge 'a thrusting'.

单词	studdingsail
释义	studdingsail /ˈstʌns(ə)l / noun (On a square-rigged sailing ship) an additional sail set at the end of a yard in light winds.Her fore topmasts and yards, studdingsail booms and yards, jibbooms and entire mizzen masts were shot away.... This means that the reef can be shaken out, the royals and studdingsails can be set. After they passed us by, we set the studdingsail again and continued on our way. Origin Mid 16th century: studding perhaps from Middle Low German, Middle Dutch stōtinge 'a thrusting'.
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