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sail

verb
 
/seɪl/
/seɪl/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they sail
/seɪl/
/seɪl/
he / she / it sails
/seɪlz/
/seɪlz/
past simple sailed
/seɪld/
/seɪld/
past participle sailed
/seɪld/
/seɪld/
-ing form sailing
/ˈseɪlɪŋ/
/ˈseɪlɪŋ/
Idioms Phrasal Verbs
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  1.  
     [intransitive, transitive] (of a boat or ship or the people on it船或船上的人) to travel on water using sails or an engine（船）航行；（人）乘船航行
    • + adv./prep. to sail into harbour駛入海港
    • The dinghy sailed smoothly across the lake.小艇平穩地駛過湖面。
    • The ferry sails from Newhaven to Dieppe.渡船行駛於紐黑文和迪耶普之間。
    • one of the first people to sail around the world最早進行環球航行的人之一
    • The flotilla will sail north to Hawaii. 船隊將向北航行到夏威夷。
    • sail something to sail the Atlantic在大西洋上航行
    • In his young days he had sailed the seas.他年輕時曾在海上航行。
    Homophones sail | salesail   sale
    /seɪl/
    /seɪl/
    • sail verb
      • Thor managed to sail his raft across the Pacific Ocean.托爾設法駕着他的木筏橫渡太平洋。
    • sail noun
      • Far out I could see a yacht with a white sail.我可以看到遠處有一艘白色風帆的遊艇。
    • sale noun
      • She will receive the profits from the sale of her property.她將從出售她的財産中獲得利潤。
    Extra Examples
    • The boat sailed serenely on towards the horizon.小船平穩地向着天水交接處駛去。
    • We sailed on a large ocean liner.我們乘坐大型遠洋客輪。
    • We were sailing from Dover to Calais.我們那時正從多佛爾駛向加來。
    Topics Transport by watera2, Sports: water sportsa2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • gracefully
    • serenely
    • smoothly
    • …
    verb + sail
    • know how to
    • learn to
    • teach somebody to
    • …
    preposition
    • across
    • around
    • round
    • …
    See full entry
  2.  
    (also go sailing)
    [intransitive, transitive] to control or travel on a boat with a sail, especially as a sport駕駛（或乘坐）帆船航行（尤指作爲體育運動）
    • We spent the weekend sailing off the south coast.我們在南部海岸一帶駕帆船度過了周末。
    • Do you go sailing often?你常去駕帆船玩嗎？
    • the first woman to sail solo around the world 第一位獨自環球航行的女性
    • sail something She sails her own yacht.她駕駛自己的遊艇。
    • He managed to sail the boat between the rocks.他設法駕船在礁石間航行。
    Extra Examples
    • I learned to sail as a child.我很小就學會了駕駛帆船。
    • We sailed the boat out into the middle of the lake.我們把船駛到了湖中央。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • gracefully
    • serenely
    • smoothly
    • …
    verb + sail
    • know how to
    • learn to
    • teach somebody to
    • …
    preposition
    • across
    • around
    • round
    • …
    See full entry
  3. [intransitive] (of a boat or ship or the people in it船只或船上的人) to begin a journey on water起航
    • We sail at 2 p.m. tomorrow.我們明天下午兩點起航。
    • sail for something He sailed for the West Indies from Portsmouth.他從樸次茅斯起航，向西印度群島進發。
    • The ferry sails for Southampton at 5.30.渡船5 點30 分起航開往南安普頓。
    Topics Transport by watera2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • gracefully
    • serenely
    • smoothly
    • …
    verb + sail
    • know how to
    • learn to
    • teach somebody to
    • …
    preposition
    • across
    • around
    • round
    • …
    See full entry
  4. [intransitive] + adv./prep. to move quickly and smoothly in a particular direction; (of people) to move in a confident manner掠；飄；浮遊；（人）昂首而行，氣宇軒昂地走
    • clouds sailing across the sky飄過天空的雲彩
    • The ball sailed over the goalie's head.球從守門員頭頂飛過。
    • She sailed past, ignoring me completely.她翩然而過，看都不看我一眼。
    • An owl sailed silently out of the branches.一只貓頭鷹悄無聲息地從樹枝中飛出。
    5. Word OriginOld English segel (noun), seglian (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zeil and German Segel (nouns).
Idioms
sail close to the wind
  1. to take a risk by doing something that is dangerous or that may be illegal冒風險（幹危險或可能違法的事）Topics Dangerc2

sail

noun
 
/seɪl/
/seɪl/
Idioms
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  1.  
     [countable, uncountable] a sheet of strong cloth which the wind blows against to make a boat or ship travel through the water帆
    • As the boat moved down the river the wind began to fill the sails.船順河而下，風逐漸脹滿了帆。
    • under sail a ship under sail (= using sails)張帆行駛的船
    • in the days of sail (= when ships all used sails)在帆船時代
    • She moved away like a ship in full sail (= with all its sails spread out).她一陣風似的走了。
    • The vessel can be propelled by oars or sail (= sails).這艘船可以用槳或帆推動。
    Homophones sail | salesail   sale
    /seɪl/
    /seɪl/
    • sail verb
      • Thor managed to sail his raft across the Pacific Ocean.托爾設法駕着他的木筏橫渡太平洋。
    • sail noun
      • Far out I could see a yacht with a white sail.我可以看到遠處有一艘白色風帆的遊艇。
    • sale noun
      • She will receive the profits from the sale of her property.她將從出售她的財産中獲得利潤。
    Extra Examples
    • The bay was full of boats with billowing sails.海灣裏擠滿了鼓起風帆的小船。
    • The boat is preserved as a monument to the days of sail.這條船作爲帆船時代的紀念物保留了下來。
    • The sails caught the wind once more and they were on their way.船帆再次迎風鼓起，他們起航了。
    • The white canvas sail hung limply against the mast.白色的布帆鬆垮地挂在桅杆上。
    • The ship came in under sail and anchored near us.那條船揚帆駛入，停泊在我們附近。
    Topics Transport by waterb1, Sports: water sportsb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • main
    • canvas
    verb + sail
    • hoist
    • raise
    • rig
    • …
    sail + verb
    • billow
    • flap
    • flutter
    • …
    sail + noun
    • boat
    phrases
    • the days of sail
    • in full sail
    • under full sail
    • …
    See full entry
  2.  
     [singular] a trip in a boat or ship乘船航行
    • We went for a sail.我們乘船兜了一趟風。
    • a two-hour sail across the bay橫渡海灣的兩小時航程
    • He took us for a sail up the river.他帶我們揚帆溯河而上。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • main
    • canvas
    verb + sail
    • hoist
    • raise
    • rig
    • …
    sail + verb
    • billow
    • flap
    • flutter
    • …
    sail + noun
    • boat
    phrases
    • the days of sail
    • in full sail
    • under full sail
    • …
    See full entry
  3. [countable] a set of boards attached to the arm of a windmill（風車的）翼板
    4. Word OriginOld English segel (noun), seglian (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zeil and German Segel (nouns).
Idioms
set sail (from/for…)
  1. (formal) to begin a trip by sea起航；開航
    • a liner setting sail from New York自紐約起航的郵輪
    • We set sail (for France) at high tide.我們在漲潮時起航（前往法國）。
take the wind out of somebody’s sails
  1. (informal) to make somebody suddenly less confident or angry, especially when you do or say something that they do not expect出其不意地打擊某人的信心；突然減輕某人的怒氣
    • When I agreed to his suggestion at once, it really took the wind out of his sails.當我立刻同意了他的建議時，他真的失去了信心。
trim your sails
  1. to arrange the sails of a boat to suit the wind so that the boat moves faster随風揚帆；見風轉舵Topics Transport by waterc2
  2. to reduce your costs減少開支；削減費用

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