单词 | weather sheet |
释义 | weather sheet (once / 787955 pages) n WORD FAMILY weather sheet: weather sheets USAGE EXAMPLESAt that moment Harry, who had been too busy to notice what was going on, hauled up the weather sheet of the jib. Bindloss, Harold, The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound(2011) As Dick Adams cast off the weather sheet in the new position, Mr. Norwood hauled in the lee. Optic, Oliver, The Yacht Club—or The Young Boat-Bu...(2010) The weather sheets of the fore-staysail were eased off, and the square sails swung round. Henty, G. A. (George Alfred), Held Fast For England—A Tale of th...(2010) n (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind Syn|Hypo|Hyper mainsheet, sheet, shroud, tack futtock shroud shroud that is part of a ship's rigging line something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible |
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