verb🔗Share绞起,用绞盘绞起 To raise with, or as if with, a windlass; to use a windlass."The crew windlassed the heavy crate onto the ship. "船员们用绞盘把那个沉重的板条箱绞吊到了船上。nauticaltechnologymachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share绕弯子,迂回。 To take a roundabout course; to work warily or by indirect means."Instead of directly asking her boss for a raise, Sarah windlassed around the topic for weeks, highlighting her achievements and recent successes on the team. "莎拉没有直接向老板要求加薪,而是绕着弯子说了好几个星期,不停地强调她取得的成就和最近在团队中的成功。wayactionbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading