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halyard

/ˈhæljərd/ /ˈheɪljərd/

Meanings
noun

升降索，帆索

A rope used to raise or lower a sail, flag, spar or yard.

Examples :

"The sailor pulled on the halyard to raise the mainsail. "
水手拉动升帆索，升起了主帆。
nautical sailing

Related Words

Illustration lower

lower adjective

/ˈləʊə/ /ˈloʊɚ/ /ˈlaʊ.ə/ /ˈlaʊ.ɚ/

较低的, 下方的

"a low wall a low shelf"

矮墙 矮架子

Illustration spar

spar noun

/spɑː/ /spɑɹ/

椽子, 屋椽

"The carpenter carefully placed the new spar onto the roof frame. "

木匠小心地把新的屋椽放到屋顶的框架上。

Illustration flag

flag noun

/flæɡ/

旗帜，旗子

"The school's flag, a bright blue banner with a gold lion, flew proudly above the building. "

学校的旗帜，那是一面鲜艳的蓝色旗帜，上面绣着一只金色的狮子，骄傲地在教学楼上方飘扬。

Illustration mainsail

mainsail noun

/ˈmeɪnseɪl/ /ˈmeɪnsəl/

主帆, 大帆

"The sailor hoisted the mainsail, and the boat began to move faster across the water. "

水手升起了主帆，船就开始在水上加速行驶。

Illustration the

the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

越...越..., 愈...愈...

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

越想越觉得它很无力。

Illustration sailor

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。

Illustration raise

raise noun

/ɹeɪz/

涨薪，加薪

"The boss gave me a raise."

老板给我涨了工资。

Illustration used

used verb

/juːzd/

使用，利用。

"The student used a calculator to solve the math problem. "

这个学生使用计算器来解决这道数学题。

Illustration yard

yard noun

/jɑːd/ /jɑɹd/

院子，庭院

"The children played in the small yard behind the school. "

孩子们在学校后面的小院子里玩耍。

Illustration sail

sail noun

/seɪl/

帆，风帆。

"The sailboat's large sail filled with wind, propelling it quickly across the lake. "

那艘帆船巨大的风帆鼓满了风，推动它快速地驶过湖面。

Illustration rope

rope noun

/ɹəʊp/ /ɹoʊp/

绳索，绳子.

"Nylon rope is usually stronger than similar rope made of plant fibers."

尼龙绳通常比用植物纤维制成的类似绳索更结实。

Illustration pulled

pulled verb

/pʊld/

拉，拽。

"When I give the signal, pull the rope."

我一发出信号，就拉绳子。