gybe

[US]/dʒaɪb/
[UK]/dʒaɪb/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. (使)改變航道
n. 航道的改變,帆向改變
Word Forms
複數gybes
第三人稱單數gybes
現在分詞gybing
過去式gybed
過去分詞gybed

Example Sentences

they gybed, and slewed round.

他們急速轉帆改變航向,猛地掉轉船頭。

Jibe: To shift the mainsail from one side to the other when sailing with the wind behind; also "gybe".

轉帆:順風行駛時將主帆從船的一側轉到另一側。

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