sail

[seil]

v.航行, 驾(船)
n.帆, 航行, 航海

例句与用法：

He never actually tells lies, but he often sails pretty close to the wind.

他实际上从不撒谎，但说的话常迹近撒谎。

She sailed through her finals.

她顺利通过期末考试

This ship sails for New York on Monday.

这船将于星期一开往纽约。

Can you sail a boat?

你会驾驶船只吗？

词形变化：

动词过去式: sailed | 动词过去分词: sailed | 动词现在分词: sailing | 动词第三人称单数: sails |

详细释义：

n.

1. 帆, 蓬[C][U]

2. 乘船航行, 乘船游览[S]

They took a sail to Dover.

他们乘船去多佛。

3. 帆状物; (风车的)翼板[C]

vi.

1. 航行, (坐船)游览[Q]

2. 启航, 开船[Q]

Our ship sails tomorrow for Hong Kong.

我们的船明天启航前往香港。

3. (鸟、飞机等)(轻快地)飞行; (鱼等)浮游; (女人)风姿绰约地走[Q]

vt.

1. 在……上航行; 飘过; 飞过

Clouds are sailing the skies.

云在天空飘移。

2. 驾驶(船)

Can you sail a boat?

你会驾船吗?

短语词组：

sail through

1. 顺利地通过

She absolutely sailed through her exams.

她绝对轻松地通过了考试。

set sail

1. 开航

The ship will set sail for London at once.

船马上要启航去伦敦了。