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词汇 bowline
释义 bowline
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈbəʊ.lɪn/ us /ˈboʊ.lɪn/
sailing specialized
a rope attaching one side of a square sail to a ship's bow(= front part): 帆脚索
We've let loose the bowline and we're drifting.我们解开了帆脚索,让船在水上漂着。
(also bowline knot)
a simple type of knot for making a loop(= a circle) that does not slip at the end of a rope: 单套结;帆脚索
He finally got a loop of rope around the bumper, pulled it tight, and then tied another bowline. 他终于在保险杠上绕了一圈绳子,把它拉紧,然后又系上个单套结。
He tied a clumsy bowline knot around the branch.他在树枝上打了一个笨拙的单套结。
 
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The ship pitched forward and down, and the boy had to grab hold of the bowline to stay on his feet.
I attached the weather sheet to the clew with a bowline.
We practised rowing the inflatable dinghy, and learned a range of knots from a bowline to a double sheet bend.
When you have mastered belaying and bowlines, you will be hooked up with a climbing buddy.
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Examples of bowline


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Third, many admirable local councillors, with the best will in the world, just do not know port from starboard or a bowline from a clove hitch.
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The sheet bend is related in structure to the bowline.
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The rope is tied into the climber's harness with a figure-of-eight loop or double bowline knot.
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In order to tie this, a one handed twist method is recommended for making a bowline.
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Pressure is distributed over a wider area than in the case of a standard bowline.
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Instead of the single turn of the regular bowline, the double bowline uses a round turn.
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However, the bowline has an awkward tendency to shake undone when not loaded.
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From here, the steps are the same as the regular bowline.
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As with a standard bowline, the knot can not tighten.
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This forms a more secure loop than a standard bowline.
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The final loop of a sideways bowline will slip.
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This is similar to the double bowline, which puts the running end through a round turn.
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Along with the sheet bend and the clove hitch, the bowline is often considered one of the most essential knots.
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He then helped the pilot to get clear, put a bowline around him, and enabled him to be hauled to the deck.
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The double bowline is commonly used by sport climbers who take multiple lead falls and then have trouble untying their figure eights.
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