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词汇 steeve
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steeve1

noun stiːvstiv
  • (in a sailing ship) the angle of the bowsprit in relation to the horizontal.

    (帆船的)艏斜桁仰角

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The tilt or "steeve" of the bowsprit is very important.
verb stiːvstiv
[with object]
  • Give (the bowsprit of a sailing ship) a specified inclination.

    使成艏斜桁仰角

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The sail plan shows masts with a sharp rake, nicely steeved bowsprit, stub top-mast on the main, no spreaders, jumper struts nor permanent back-stays.

Origin

Mid 17th century: of unknown origin.

Rhymes

achieve, believe, breve, cleave, conceive, deceive, eve, greave, grieve, heave, interleave, interweave, khedive, leave, misconceive, naive, Neve, peeve, perceive, reave, receive, reive, relieve, reprieve, retrieve, sheave, sleeve, Steve, Tananarive, Tel Aviv, thieve, underachieve, upheave, weave, we've, Yves

steeve2

noun stiːvstiv
  • A derrick consisting of a long pole with a block at the end.

    吊杆,起重桅

Origin

Late 15th century (as a verb): from Old French estiver or Spanish estibar, from Latin stipare 'pack tight'. The noun is first recorded as a 19th-century US term.

steeve1

nounstēvstiv
  • (in a sailing ship) the angle of the bowsprit in relation to a horizontal plane.

    (帆船的)艏斜桁仰角

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The tilt or "steeve" of the bowsprit is very important.
verbstēvstiv
[with object]usually be steeved
  • Give (the bowsprit) a specified inclination.

    使成艏斜桁仰角

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The sail plan shows masts with a sharp rake, nicely steeved bowsprit, stub top-mast on the main, no spreaders, jumper struts nor permanent back-stays.

Origin

Mid 17th century: of unknown origin.

steeve2

nounstēvstiv
  • A derrick consisting of a long pole with a block at the end.

    吊杆,起重桅

Origin

Late 15th century (as a verb): from Old French estiver or Spanish estibar, from Latin stipare ‘pack tight’. The noun is first recorded as a 19th-century US term.

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