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buoyage

/boo-ee-ij, boi-ij/US // ˈbu i ɪdʒ, ˈbɔɪ ɪdʒ //UK // (ˈbɔɪɪdʒ) //

浮标,浮力,浮空,浮动

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Nautical.

    • : a system of buoys.
    • : the provision of buoys.
    • : a fee for the use of a mooring buoy.

Examples

  • The appendix contains, inter alia, an illustrated description of the British Buoyage System.

  • The buoyage has, perhaps, been reset in the interval of a voyage's absence.

  • In 1882 a conference was held upon a proposal to establish a uniform system of buoyage.

  • An international uniform system of buoyage, although desirable, appears impracticable.