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单词 luff
释义
luff
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WORD FAMILY
luff: luffed, luffing, luffs
USAGE EXAMPLES
Running for Judith Luff, the widow of 1986 winner West Tip's owner Peter.
BBC(Apr 07, 2016)
In 2009 Bakersfield police officer Jeffrey Luff was charged with inappropriately touching a woman who rode in his patrol car from a party.
The Guardian(Dec 08, 2015)
David let loose the ropes—sheets—that held the boom so the mainsail could luff easily and went below for the jib.
Gary Paulsen, The Voyage Of The Frog(1989)
1n the act of sailing close to the wind
Hyper
sailing
riding in a sailboat
2n (nautical) the forward edge of a fore-and-aft sail that is next to the mast
Hyper
edge
the outside limit of an object or area or surface; a place farthest away from the center of something
3v sail close to the wind
Syn|Hyper
point
sail
travel on water propelled by wind
4v flap when the wind is blowing equally on both sides
the sails luffed
Hyper
flap, roll, undulate, wave
move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion
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