bowline / ˈboʊ lɪn, -ˌlaɪn /

📖毕业后词汇弓形线弓线弓弦线弓箭手

bowline 的定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. Also called bowline knot . a knot used to make a nonslipping loop on the end of a rope.
  2. Nautical. a rope made fast to the weather leech of a square sail, for keeping the sail as flat as possible when close-hauled.

更多bowline例句

  1. The bowline is also shown in the drawing of the 'Cygnet,' 35 tons, in a following chapter on Thames Clubs.
  2. The words of these windlass and bowline "shanties" have, of course, little of the element of finished poetry about them.
  3. To the westward, sir; on an easy bowline, and under short canvass.
  4. Harry had already made a bowline in a bight at the end of a line.
  5. There was a coil of extra cable here, and he grabbed the loose end and deftly made a running bowline knot.