abeam

英 [ə'biːm] 美[ə'bim]
  • adv. 正横(与船的龙骨成直角);正横着
  • adj. 正横着(的)

英英释义


1. at right angles to the length of a ship or airplane

实用场景例句


We were heading S . S . W . , and had a steady breeze abeam and a quiet sea.
我们当时正向西南方向驶去,阵阵微风从船侧吹来, 海面上十分平静.

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Put the fire on lee side, with relative wind abeam.
置火于下风舷, 并使船侧受风.

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The lighthouse was abeam of the ship.
灯塔在船的正横方向.

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双语例句


1. The ship yawed as the heavy wave struck abeam.
当巨浪向船舷撞击时,船暂时地偏离了航道.

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2. We were heading S . S . W . , and had a steady breeze abeam and a quiet sea.
我们当时正向西南方向驶去,阵阵微风从船侧吹来, 海面上十分平静.

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3. Put the fire on lee side, with relative wind abeam.
置火于下风舷, 并使船侧受风.

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4. The lighthouse was abeam of the ship.
灯塔在船的正横方向.

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英文词源


abeam (adv.)
"at right angles to the mainmast," 1826, nautical, literally "on beam;" see a- (1) + beam (n.).