sternpost 的定义
Nautical.
- an upright member rising from the after end of a keel; a rudderpost or propeller post.
更多sternpost例句
- In another house was the sternpost of a vessel, probably part of a wreck driven across from the coast of Africa.
- And as he went, one of that ghostly crew went also, and stood as he stood, with outstretched arm set on the dim sternpost.
- It hit her sternpost, smashed her rudder and propellers, and tore a great hole in her run.
- A tree may be found, which, when hewed, will form the sternpost and keel in one length.
- Singularly enough a part of it was used for the sternpost of the frigate Essex.