| 单词 | halyard |
| 释义 | halyardWater hal·yard /ˈhæljəd $ -ərd/ noun [countableC] technicalTTW a rope used to raise or lower a flag or sail 〔用以升降旗、帆的〕吊索，升降索 Examples from the Corpus halyard• Then he was on to the cabin top and releasing the main halyard.• A broken spinnaker halyard put paid to Law's spirited last-minute effort, while Peters failed to consolidate his position.• A hundred masts were playing the halyard concerto at full volume. (1600-1700) hallier “halyard” ((14-17 centuries)), from hale “to pull”, from Old French haler; → HAUL1 |
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