词汇 | fore-and-aft-rig |
释义 | BETA fore-and-aft rigcollocation in Englishmeanings of fore, aftand rigThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. fore adverb[ before noun ] adjective uk /fɔːr/ us /fɔːr/ (especially on ships) towards or in ... See more at fore aft adjective adverb uk /ɑːft/ us /æft/ in or towards the back part of ... See more at aft rig noun[ C ] uk /rɪɡ/ us /rɪɡ/ a large structure that is used for removing oil or gas from the ground or the bottom of ... See more at rig Examples of fore-and-aft rigfore-and-aft rig I am not aware of any statements, official or otherwise, which would warrant the assumption that the fore-and-aftrig was to be granted to all petty officers irrespective of seniority. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The ship was fitted with a fore-and-aftrig on her two masts, which had been designed to allow progress in the event of engine failure. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Some had a single mast, with a fore-and-aftrig, while some had an additional mizzen mast. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Traditional fore-and-aft rigs used a four-sided gaff rigged mainsail, sometimes setting a gaff topsail above it. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In that time she was re-rigged as a four-masted barquentine with a square-rigged foremast and three fore-and-aft rigged other masts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The foremast was square rigged while the other three or four masts were fore-and-aft rigged, barquentine fashion but carrying very simplified standing and running rigging. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. For example, in the 17th century, brigantine referred to a two-masted sailing ship that was square-rigged on the foremast, and fore-and-aft rigged on the main mast. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Such sails are described as fore-and-aft rigged. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The mizzen mast is fore-and-aft rigged. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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