Furl
[fɜːl]
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To draw up or gather into close compass; to wrap or roll, as a sail, close to the yard, stay, or mast, or, as a flag, close to or around its staff, securing it there by a gasket or line. Totten.
英格拉姆編輯
解釋/意思:
v.t. to draw or roll up as a sail.
錄入:莫伊拉
例句/造句/用法:
- Till the war-drums throb'd no longer, and the battle-flags were furl'd In the Parliament of man, the Federation of the world. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- She had furled her parasol and sat absently drawing patterns on the gravel. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- Now that I am arrived at its base, my pinions are furled, the mighty stairs are before me, and step by step I must ascend the wondrous fane-- Speak! 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Here are my wings of ambition close furled, For I know naught of the work-a-day world. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- It reefs its sail when a storm threatens or the wind blows pretty hard, and furls it entirely and goes down when a gale blows. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
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