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helms
舵;驾驶盘
helms is the plural of helm.
核心释义
the wheel or tiller used to steer a ship or boat
- 1.
舵柄(或大船上的舵轮),用于操纵船舶的舵;也指船舶的整个操舵装置。
The tiller (or, in a large ship, the wheel) which is used to steer the rudder of a marine vessel; also, the entire steering apparatus of a vessel.
- 2.
盔(纹章盾牌上方的装饰)的同义词。
Synonym of helmet (“the feature above a shield on a coat of arms”).
- 3.
玉米秆;或(不可数)玉米秆的总称(即稻草),尤指捆扎或摊平用于盖屋顶的。
A stalk of corn, or (uncountable) stalks of corn collectively (that is, straw), especially when bundled together or laid out straight to be used for thatching roofs.
- 4.
船舶操舵装置
steering mechanism for a vessel; a mechanical device by which a vessel is steered
- 5.
舵的使用;也指舵转动的幅度。
The use of a helm (sense 1); also, the amount of space through which a helm is turned.
- 6.
笼罩在山顶的厚重云层,尤指与风暴有关的。
A heavy cloud lying on the brow of a mountain, especially one associated with a storm.
- 7.
领导职位
a position of leadership
- 8.
船上负责操舵的船员;舵手。
The member of a vessel's crew in charge of steering the vessel; a helmsman or helmswoman.
- 9.
用于控制或操纵的装置;(旧义)工具或武器的柄。
Something used to control or steer; also (obsolete), a handle of a tool or weapon; a haft, a helve.
- 10.
控制或领导的职位。
A position of control or leadership.
- 11.
处于控制或指挥地位的人;指挥者,领导者,引导者。
One in the position of controlling or directing; a controller, a director, a guide.
舵柄(或大船上的舵轮),用于操纵船舶的舵;也指船舶的整个操舵装置。;盔(纹章盾牌上方的装饰)的同义词。;玉米秆;或(不可数)玉米秆的总称(即稻草),尤指捆扎或摊平用于盖屋顶的。;船舶操舵装置;舵的使用;也指舵转动的幅度。
用法In use
The captain kept both hands on the helm as the waves grew larger.
用法提示:此处 helm 是名词,指船上的舵轮或操舵装置。
She moved to the helm while the crew prepared the sails.
用法提示:helm 作名词,表示舵轮或操舵位置。
The old wooden helm had been polished by years of use.
用法提示:此处 helm 是名词,指船只的操舵装置。
the President is at the helm of the Ship of State
at the helm (of sth)
表示处于领导地位或负责状态。
She has been at the helm of the company for ten years.
她掌管这家公司已有十年。
take the helm
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- at the helm
- 掌舵;掌管
- She has been at the helm of the company for ten years.她掌管这家公司已有十年。
- take the helm
- 接管;开始掌舵
- He took the helm after the CEO resigned.首席执行官辞职后,他接管了公司。
- hand over the helm
- 移交领导权;交出掌舵权
- The founder decided to hand over the helm to a younger manager.创始人决定把领导权移交给一位更年轻的经理。
- helm the ship
- 为船舶掌舵;驾驭船舶
- She helmed the ship through the storm.她驾驶船通过了风暴。
习语与比喻表达
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想记忆:单词 helm 发音像「海姆」——海上的舵手(helmsman)牢牢握住舵轮(helm),他就是船的‘大脑’。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:nautical、sailing 该词指船舶的舵或驾驶装置,通常用于航海、海事或船舶操作等相对正式的语境;在日常口语中较少直接使用。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
与 helm /hɛlm/ 押韵的词:elm /ɛlm/、realm /rɛlm/、overwhelm /ˌoʊvərˈwɛlm/(重读部分为 /wɛlm/)。注意拼写相似但不押韵:helmet /ˈhɛlmɪt/ 与 helm 共享开头 /hɛlm/,但后面多出 /ɪt/;film /fɪlm/ 元音为 /ɪ/;calm /kɑːm/ 的 l 通常不发音且元音为 /ɑː/,均不能与 helm 押韵。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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