noun🔗Share顺风转向, Chinese character:顺风转向 The act of gybing."The sailor executed a perfect gybe, smoothly shifting the sail to the other side of the boat. "水手完成了一次完美的顺风转向,平稳地将帆转移到船的另一侧。nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share突变,转变方向,犹豫不定 (by extension) A sudden change in approach or direction; vacillation."The politician's sudden gybe on the issue of school funding surprised everyone. "那位政客在学校资金问题上的突然转变,让所有人都感到惊讶。nauticalsailingdirectionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share顺风转向, 扯蓬转向 To shift a fore-and-aft sail from one side of a sailing vessel to the other, while sailing before the wind."As the wind shifted behind the boat, the sailor had to gybe the mainsail to keep sailing smoothly in the new direction. "当风从船尾方向改变时,水手不得不顺风转向,扯蓬转向主帆,以保持船只在新方向上平稳航行。sailingnauticalsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share抢风转向,顺风转向 Of a fore-and-aft sail or its boom: to shift, often forcefully and suddenly, from one side of a sailing vessel to the other."The sailboat gybed abruptly, catching the children off guard. "帆船突然抢风转向,孩子们没来得及提防。nauticalsailingvehiclesporttechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share抢风转向,顺风转向 Generally of a small sailing vessel: to change tack with the wind crossing behind the vessel."As the wind shifted, the sailor had to gybe the small sailboat to keep heading towards the island. "随着风向改变,水手不得不让小帆船抢风转向,这样才能继续朝岛屿驶去。nauticalsailingsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share犹豫,退缩 (by extension) Often as gybe at: to balk, hesitate, or vacillate when faced with a course of action, plan, or proposal."Even though Sarah had planned to volunteer, she began to gybe when she realized the work involved cleaning up a messy park. "虽然莎拉原本计划做志愿者,但当她意识到工作内容是清理一个脏乱的公园时,她开始犹豫退缩了。actionattitudenauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share抢风转向,急驶绕行。 Alternative spelling of jibe"The sailor corrected his earlier mistake; this time, his gybe was perfectly executed, turning the boat smoothly downwind. "这位水手纠正了之前的错误;这一次,他的抢风转向非常完美,船只平稳地顺风转弯。nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
🔗Share无意义的音变,顺风转向 Alternative spelling of jibe"The captain told the crew to gybe the sail as they rounded the buoy. "船长告诉船员们,当他们绕过浮标时,要顺风转向风帆。nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading