单词 | weatherliness |
释义 | weatherliness (once / 695254 pages) n WORD FAMILY weatherly: weatherliness USAGE EXAMPLES“Small displacement, hollow lines, V-shaped sections, shallow draught and lack of beam” result in want of stability and weatherliness. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2010) For the moment, therefore, he contented himself with testing the respective speed and weatherliness of the two ships. Hodgson, Edward S., A Middy of the King—A Romance of th...(2010) The result, had the wind held, would have been a trial of speed and weatherliness. Mahan, A. T. (Alfred Thayer), The Major Operations of the Navies...(2010) n (of a sailing vessel) the quality of being able to sail close to the wind with little drift to the leeward (even in a stiff wind) the Spanish ships had superior speed and weatherliness Hyper maneuverability, manoeuvrability the quality of being maneuverable |
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