单词 | mainsail |
释义 | mainsail (once / 4925 pages) n WORD FAMILY mainsail: mainsails USAGE EXAMPLESHis boat, the Qingdao China, was spotted with its mainsail snapped off and in the water. BBC(Oct 27, 2016) 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) Another passenger and I pull hard on the rope attached to the mainsail of Woodwind II, sending it slinking up the yacht’s 64-foot mast. Washington Post(Sep 10, 2015) n the lowermost sail on the mainmast Hypo|Hyper main course a square mainsail canvas, canvass, sail, sheet a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel |
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