come about

1. 1.

   To come to pass; to develop; to occur; to take place; to happen; to exist.

   发生；出现；产生；存在

2. 2.

   To tack; to change tack; to maneuver the bow of a sailing vessel across the wind so that the wind changes from one side of the vessel to the other; to position a boat with respect to the wind after tacking. See also come to.

   抢风行驶；改变航向；操纵帆船船头迎风转向,使风从船的一侧变为另一侧；转向后使船与风保持正确位置。另见come to。

3. 3.

   To change; to come round.

   改变；转变

抢风行驶；改变航向；操纵帆船船头迎风转向,使风从船的一侧变为另一侧；转向后使船与风保持正确位置。另见come to。；改变；转变；发生；改变方向

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