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tack SAILtAkv, n(to change) the direction in which a boat moves to receive the wind on its sails(使船)抢风航行; (帆船)的抢风调向He took the dinghy along the coast in a series of long tacks. [C]他用一系列长时间的抢风转向使无篷小船沿岸航行。We tacked slowly back to harbour. [I always + adv/prep]我们慢慢使船乘风航行回港。In mid-sentence she suddenly set/went/started off on a different tack (= began to talk about something else).一句话说到一半时,她突然转向其他话题。
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