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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

sail foreign
  1. 1. 开到外国去,驶向外国

Examples

to sail for {or} to set sail for
起航前往
From that point to the north onward, the river is not deep enough for his ship to sail.
从河的那一点向北,水深不足以让他的船驶过。
How many days' sail is it from Japan to China?
从日本到中国的航程是多少天?
I want to learn how to rig the sail the next time we go boating.
下次我们去划船时,我要学习如何安装船帆。
His boat is very distinctive: the sail is a brilliant blue color, as opposed to white as most boats normally have.
他的船很显眼,明亮的蓝色船帆与大多数有白色船帆的船截然不同。
Currently you can only sail on one branch of the river.
现在你只能在这条河的支流上航行。
Two Cubans who tried to sail to Florida in a converted boat last year are making another attempt, this time piloting an old floating car.
那两个古巴人,去年想要开艘改装的小船横渡到佛罗里达去,这次又尝试起改装破旧的浮动车来实行横渡计划了。
to set sail
起航
Hanging the gaff down can spill the wind out of the sail.
把桅上斜杆放下来可以减少风的阻力。
The sailor carefully trimmed the sail in the icebergs.
船航行在冰山之间时,水手小心地调整船帆。

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