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词汇 bear-away
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bear away


phrasal verb with bearverbuk /beər/ us /ber/bore | borne or US alsoborn
sailing specialized
to steer(= direct) a boat away from the wind:
She must get out of the wind as soon as possible by either tacking or bearing away.
To bear away from the wind, you must move your body weight to the other side of the board.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Sailing & boating
age of sail
aweigh
bargee
bargeman
caulking
maritime
navigable
outsail
passage
portage
rafter
rafting
re-rig
sail
sailing
sea legs
seafaring
seamanship
shipboard
under sailidiom

bear someone/something away


phrasal verb with bearverbuk /beər/ us /ber/bore | borne or US alsoborn
literary
to take or carry something or someone away:
The baby was borne away to be bathed.
If she could, she would steal the letter and bear it away.
A team of ants was bearing away crumbs from the loaf.
He jumped onto the raft and was borne away by the waves.
The bride kisses her parents goodbye and is borne away by her young husband.
He handed his cloak to a girl who bore it away.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Taking things away from someone or somewhere
appropriate
carry someone away
carry something off
collect someone/something from somewhere
confiscate
debug
drain
drain (something) away
drainage
dredge
expropriate
expropriation
relieve
remove
rob
root something/someone out
rout someone out
seize
shear
sweep

Examples of bear away


bear away
Europeans must use these to come and bearaway in the name of civilisation all these dregs of the human race.
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Where a ship attempts to tack but fails and has to bearaway again on the original tack, she is said to have missed her stays.
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