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gunwales

/ˈɡʌnwəlz/ /ˈɡʌn(j)əlz/

Meanings
noun

舷缘，船舷上缘。

The top edge of the hull of a nautical vessel, where it meets the deck.

Examples :

"The fisherman leaned against the gunwales of his boat, watching the sunset. "
渔夫倚靠在他渔船的舷缘上，看着日落。
nautical sailing vehicle part

Related Words

Illustration nautical

nautical adjective

/ˈnɔːtɪkl̩/

航海的，航运的.

"nautical charts"

航海海图

Illustration fisherman

fisherman noun

/ˈfɪʃəmən/ /ˈfɪʃɚmən/

渔夫，渔民。

"The fisherman cast his line into the lake. "

那个渔夫把他的鱼线抛向了湖中。

Illustration vessel

vessel noun

/ˈvɛs.l̩/

船只，船舶。

"The fishing vessel sailed out to the lake early in the morning. "

清晨，那艘渔船驶向了湖中。

Illustration leaned

leaned verb

/liːnd/

倾斜，倚靠。

"She leaned out of the window."

她探身窗外。

Illustration where

where noun

/wɛə(ɹ)/ /wɛəɹ/

地方，场所

"A good article will cover the who, the what, the when, the where, the why and the how."

一篇好的文章会涵盖人物（谁）、事件（什么）、时间（何时）、地点（何地）、原因（为何）和方式（如何）。

Illustration sunset

sunset noun

/ˈsʌnˌsɛt/

日落，傍晚，夕阳西下

"After school, we went outside to watch the sunset. "

放学后，我们出去看日落。

Illustration deck

deck noun

/dɛk/

平台，甲板。

"The family enjoyed their afternoon tea on the deck overlooking the garden. "

一家人在可以俯瞰花园的露台上享用了下午茶。

Illustration against

against preposition

/əˈɡeɪnst/ /əˈɡɛ(ɪ)nst/ /əˈɡɛnst/

反对，逆着。

"It is hard work to swim against the current."

逆流游泳是很费力的。

Illustration edge

edge noun

/ɛdʒ/

边缘，边沿.

"The edge of the table is where the tabletop meets the floor. "

桌子的边缘就是桌面与地面相接的地方。

Illustration hull

hull noun

/hʌl/

果壳，外壳

"The strawberry's bright red hull protected the juicy flesh inside. "

草莓鲜红的外壳保护着里面多汁的果肉.

Illustration meets

meets noun

/miːts/

运动会，比赛。

"Our school's swim team is training hard for the upcoming swim meets. "

我们学校的游泳队正在努力训练，为了即将到来的几场游泳比赛。

Illustration watching

watching verb

/ˈwɒtʃɪŋ/ /ˈwɑtʃɪŋ/

观看， 观看， 观看。

"I am watching a movie. "

我正在看电影。