centerboard

/ˈsɛntərˌbɔrd/ /ˈsɛnərˌbɔrd/

Meanings

noun

中板，稳向板

The adjustable keel on a small yacht or dinghy that acts, among other things, as ballast and to counteract the sideways force of the wind.

Examples :

"The sailor lowered the centerboard to help the small boat stay on course in the windy conditions. "

在大风天气里，水手放下稳向板，帮助小船保持航向。

Related Words

ballast noun

/ˈbæl.əst/

压舱物，压载物。

"The ship used heavy stones as ballast to keep it stable in the water. "

这艘船用沉重的石头作为压舱物，以保持在水中的稳定性。

counteract noun

/ˈkaʊntəɹˌækt/ /ˌkaʊntəɹˈækt/

对抗行为，反制措施。

"My mom always offers me healthy snacks to counteract the junk food I buy at school. "

为了对抗我在学校买的垃圾食品，我妈总是给我提供健康的零食。(Wèile duìkàng wǒ zài xuéxiào mǎi de lājī shípǐn, wǒ mā zǒngshì gěi wǒ tígōng jiànkāng de língshí.)

adjustable noun

/əˈdʒʌstəbl/ /æˈdʒʌstəbl/

可调节物，可调整物件。

"The adjustable chair in the classroom allowed students to sit comfortably at different heights. "

教室里那种可调节的椅子让不同身高的学生都能舒服地坐着。

conditions noun

/kənˈdɪʃənz/

条件, 状况, 前提。

"The program will run smoothly under these conditions: the computer has enough memory and the internet connection is stable. "

程序在以下条件下可以顺利运行：计算机有足够的内存且网络连接稳定。

yacht noun

/jɒt/ /jɑt/

游艇，帆船，快艇。

"Would you like to go sailing on my uncle’s yacht?"

你想不想去我叔叔的游艇上玩帆船？

sideways noun

/ˈsaɪdweɪz/

人行道，便道

"The children walked safely on the sideways next to the busy street. "

孩子们安全地走在繁忙街道旁边的人行道上。

things noun

/θɪŋz/

东西，事物，物件

""I need to buy a few things at the grocery store, like milk and bread." "

我需要去超市买一些东西，比如牛奶和面包。

lowered verb

/ˈləʊəd/ /ˈloʊɚd/

皱着眉头，拉下脸。

"When his mother said he couldn't go to the party, Michael lowered, making it clear he was unhappy. "

当他妈妈说他不能去参加派对时，迈克尔立刻拉下脸，皱着眉头，很明显他不高兴。

course noun

/kɔːs/ /kɔɹs/

过程，进程.

"The normal course of events seems to be just one damned thing after another."

事情通常的发展过程似乎就是一件倒霉事接着一件倒霉事。

dinghy noun

/ˈdɪŋ(ɡ)i/ /ˈdɪŋ.i/

小艇，舢板。

"The yacht's dinghy was used to transport passengers to the nearby beach. "

游艇上的小艇被用来把乘客送到附近的沙滩上。

sailor noun

/ˈseɪlə/ /ˈseɪlɚ/

水手，海员

"The experienced sailor steered the small boat safely across the lake. "

那位经验丰富的水手安全地驾驶着小船横穿了湖面。

small noun

/smoːl/ /smɑl/ /smɔːl/ /smɔl/

腰部, 背部。

"The child's small was sore after carrying his heavy backpack to school. "

孩子背着沉重的书包去上学后，腰疼得厉害。