foreyard / ˈfɔrˌyɑrd, ˈfoʊr- /
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foreyard 的定义
n. 名词 noun- a yard on the lower mast of a square-rigged foremast of a ship used to support the foresail.
- a yard on the lowest spar of the foremast of a topsail schooner used to hold out the clews of the topsail or lower topsails.
- a yard forming the main lower mast of a ketch or yawl used to support a square course.
更多foreyard例句
- Hands were sent aloft to fish the foreyard, and to knot and splice the most important parts of the running rigging.
- The foreyard had been sprung, or True Blue would have brought the vessel to under her fore-topsail.
- In the morning we felt nervous and miserable; on the whole we weren't very gay till the sun was over the foreyard.
- One of the sailors went on to the foreyard to ascertain more distinctly what was going on.
- These vessels bore at their bowsprit, and at their cross-jack, as well as at the main and foreyard, groups of corpses.