Sailing
['seɪlɪŋ] or ['selɪŋ]
解释:
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sail
(n.) The act of one who, or that which, sails; the motion of a vessel on water, impelled by wind or steam; the act of starting on a voyage.
(n.) The art of managing a vessel; seamanship; navigation; as, globular sailing; oblique sailing.
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娱乐性解释：
To dream of sailing on calm waters, foretells easy access to blissful joys, and immunity from poverty and whatever brings misery. To sail on a small vessel, denotes that your desires will not excel your power of possessing them. See Ocean and Sea.
编辑:摩尔
例句:
- We found the ship in the river, surrounded by a crowd of boats; a favourable wind blowing; the signal for sailing at her mast-head. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- If Napoleon had deemed it best to have continued his journey across the Atlantic to America he would have been compelled to pass several weeks on an uncomfortable sailing vessel. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
- The transports were all sailing vessels. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- Thus we went on till the ship (whose departure, too, had been several times postponed) was on the point of sailing. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
- It's Captain Bursley--executive officer--sailing master. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- In another half hour he was progressing rapidly, and, but for an exceptional word now and again, he found it very plain sailing. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Leinster, much as he professed to esteem, respect and love me, went out in a sailing-boat every morning, instead of walking about with me. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- The hat sailed far out into space and we could see it smaller and smaller, the patent leather shining in the clear air, sailing down to the river. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
- The papers which Openshaw carried are obviously of vital importance to the person or persons in the sailing-ship. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
- In about six weeks or two months from now, there'll be one sailing--I see her this morning--went aboard--and we shall take our passage in her. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- There was no way of reaching Humboldt at that time except to take passage on a San Francisco sailing vessel going after lumber. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- How can we tell what coming people are aboard the ships that may be sailing to us now from the unknown seas! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- The rudder was of the pattern used on sailing-vessels, and was moved by a tiller. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- An average size ocean liner pays about $5,000 for the privilege of sailing through this great ditch. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- Do you remember, John, on the day we were married, Pa's speaking of the ships that might be sailing towards us from the unknown seas? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- On September 2, 1807, Fulton advertised regular sailings of the _Clermont_ between New York and Albany. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
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