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单词 downhaul
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Definition of downhaul in English:

downhaul

nounˈdaʊnhɔːlˈdounhôl
Nautical
  • A rope used for hauling down a sail, spar, etc.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Main luff tension is controlled by a downhaul.
    • The sailor merrily trotted off to go and do something else, possibly ease a downhaul or help set a sail.

Definition of downhaul in US English:

downhaul

nounˈdounhôl
Nautical
  • A rope used for hauling down a sail, spar, etc., especially in order to control a sail's shape.

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    Example sentencesExamples
    • The sailor merrily trotted off to go and do something else, possibly ease a downhaul or help set a sail.
    • Main luff tension is controlled by a downhaul.
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