Word
yawl
/jɒːl/
noun
双桅纵帆船
核心释义
a two-masted fore-and-aft rigged sailing vessel, with the mizzen mast set abaft the rudder post
- 1.
小型船只,通常由四到六个桨划动
A small ship's boat, usually rowed by four or six oars.
- 2.
一种前后桅帆船,主桅和后桅,后桅在舵柱后面
A fore-and-aft rigged sailing vessel with two masts, main and mizzen, the mizzen stepped abaft the rudder post.
船载小艇；舰载划艇；小型船只,通常由四到六个桨划动；一种前后桅帆船,主桅和后桅,后桅在舵柱后面；舰载小艇；杂用船
用法In use
The old yawl has two masts and sails well in strong wind.
用法提示：yawl 作主语，指双桅纵帆船。
They moored the yawl near the harbor and went ashore.
用法提示：yawl 作宾语，表示一艘双桅纵帆船。
The two yawls raced side by side across the lake.
用法提示：yawls 是 yawl 的复数形式，指多艘双桅纵帆船。
a yawl + verb
A yawl was moored at the dock.
一艘双桅小帆船停泊在码头。
verb + a yawl
He sailed a yawl across the bay.
他驾驶一艘双桅小帆船横渡海湾。
相关词与表达Connections
易混词Confusing words
- ketch
- 双桅纵帆船 · yawl的后桅位于舵柱之后，ketch的后桅在舵柱之前
学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
可数名词，指一种双桅帆船或舰载小艇。
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