luff
英 [l?f]
美[l?f]
- n. 船首彎曲部；逆風航行；縱帆前緣
- vt. 將船首朝上風
- vi. 轉(zhuǎn)船首迎風行駛；駛出上風
- n. (Luff)人名；(英)勒夫；(德)盧夫
暢通詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
第三人稱單數(shù):?luffs;過去式:?luffed;過去分詞:?luffed;現(xiàn)在分詞:?luffing;
中文詞源
luff 風帆，轉(zhuǎn)舵
來自PIE*lep,平的，展開，詞源同loof,glove,flat.引申詞義風帆，轉(zhuǎn)舵。
英文詞源
- luff
- luff: see aloof
- luff (n.)
- c. 1200, in sailing, from Old French lof "spar," or some other nautical device, "point of sail," also "windward side," probably from Germanic (compare Middle Dutch lof "windward side of a ship" (Dutch loef), which might also be the direct source of the English word), from Proto-Germanic *lofo (cognates: Old Norse lofi, Gothic lofa "palm of the hand," Danish lab, Swedish labb "paw"), from PIE *lep- "to be flat" (see glove). As a verb from late 14c., from the noun.
雙語例句
- 1. No heavy leading edge causing the kite to luff.
- 沒有重的前沿導致風箏對逆風行駛.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 2. Behind Luff has soccer association president after all the tribulus prosperous uneven standard support.
- 畢竟勒夫背后有足協(xié)主席茨旺齊格支持.
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