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单词 unreeve
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Definition of unreeve in English:

unreeve

verbunrove, unreeves, unreeving ʌnˈriːvˌənˈrēv
[with object]Nautical
  • Withdraw (a rope) from a securing ring or block.

    〔航海〕从(滑车等)拉回绳缆,取脱缆索

    jib stays can be unrove, and then rove through the lacing
    Example sentencesExamples
    • A second man moves the yard and boats it, unreeving and coiling the halyard in the process.
    • All hands were then sent aloft, and for an hour or two we were hard at work, making the booms well fast; unreeving the studding-sail and royal and skysail gear.
    • That fellow swam off to the coaster - five hundred yards or so - with the end of a warp made up of all the running gear unrove for the purpose.
    • This will provide additional boom length, reduce boom nose height, and can be accomplished without unreeving the main hoist load line 46.
    • Because the plate that is pivoted to the boom carries also the main winch, it is not necessary to unreeve the lifting ropes and the block.

Definition of unreeve in US English:

unreeve

verbˌənˈrēv
[with object]Nautical
  • Withdraw (a rope) from a pulley block or other object.

    〔航海〕从(滑车等)拉回绳缆,取脱缆索

    jib stays can be unrove, and then rove through the lacing
    Example sentencesExamples
    • This will provide additional boom length, reduce boom nose height, and can be accomplished without unreeving the main hoist load line 46.
    • Because the plate that is pivoted to the boom carries also the main winch, it is not necessary to unreeve the lifting ropes and the block.
    • That fellow swam off to the coaster - five hundred yards or so - with the end of a warp made up of all the running gear unrove for the purpose.
    • A second man moves the yard and boats it, unreeving and coiling the halyard in the process.
    • All hands were then sent aloft, and for an hour or two we were hard at work, making the booms well fast; unreeving the studding-sail and royal and skysail gear.
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