Word · Frequency #2876
sailed
航行;驾船行驶
sailed is the past of sail.
核心释义
to travel on water in a boat or ship, especially one using sails
- 1.
借风鼓帆而行,如船在水上;或借蒸汽等动力在水上行进
To be impelled or driven forward by the action of wind upon sails, as a ship on water; to be impelled on a body of water by steam or other power.
- 2.
在水中穿行或游动,如鱼或水禽
To move through or on the water; to swim, as a fish or a waterfowl.
- 3.
乘船,尤指帆船
To ride in a boat, especially a sailboat.
- 4.
启航;开始航行
To set sail; to begin a voyage.
- 5.
轻快优雅地在空中移动
To move briskly and gracefully through the air.
- 6.
轻快而沉稳地移动
To move briskly but sedately.
- 7.
从远处将(纸牌)推过平面分发
To deal out (cards) from a distance by impelling them across a surface.
乘船游玩;坐船游览;起航;启航;游动;浮游;飘飞;轻盈地飞过;轻盈地走;从容地移动
用法In use
The ship sails every morning at eight.
用法提示:sails 是 sail 的第三人称单数形式,表示船启航的动作。
We sailed across the Atlantic last summer.
用法提示:sailed 是 sail 的过去式,表示过去进行的航行。
They are sailing along the coast right now.
用法提示:are sailing 是 sail 的现在进行时,表示正在进行的航行。
sail to/from + place
sail 作不及物动词时,后接 to 或 from 加地点,说明航行的目的地或起点。
The ship sails from Shanghai to Tokyo every week.
这艘船每周从上海航行到东京。
sail across/around + water
表示穿越或环绕某片水域时,常用 across、around 等介词引出水域。
They sailed across the Pacific in a small boat.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- sail across
- 航行穿过
- We sailed across the Atlantic Ocean in two weeks.我们两周内航行穿过了大西洋。
- sail into
- 驶入
- The ship sailed into the harbor at dawn.船在黎明时驶入了港口。
- sail through
- 顺利通过
- She sailed through the exam without any difficulty.她毫无困难地顺利通过了考试。
- sail along
- 沿海岸航行
- We sailed along the coast, enjoying the view.我们沿海岸航行,欣赏着风景。
- sail away
- 启航离开
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
谐音“赛尔”:帆船比赛时,船帆像赛尔号在航行。
语境与语域Context & Register
“sail”作为动词,通常用于描述船只航行或驾驶船只,语境较为中性,既常见于日常对话,也多用于书面语如游记或新闻报道中。
语法说明Grammar Note
sail作动词时既可及物(如sail a boat)也可不及物(如sail across the ocean)。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with 'sail' as they share the /eɪl/ ending sound.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇,值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级Usage priority
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