astern 英 [əˈstɜ:n]   美 [əˈstɜrn]

astern

astern  英 [əˈstɜ:n] 美 [əˈstɜrn]

adv. 向船尾;在船尾;向后 

Almost before he knew it, he was astern, swimming gently on the foam-crackling surface. 他几乎还没明白过来已经落到了船尾,在水泡迸裂的水面上缓缓地游着。
With a very large outboard motor, for example, the boat may be imbalanced by having that weight far astern and may "squat" in the water and not sail as well. 例如,如果装了一台很大的舷外发动机,船只可能会因其重量而变得不平衡,尾部偏重,用俗话说倾向于在水中“蹲着”,而影响航行。

  • Astern means at the rear of a ship, boat, or plane. If your seat on an airplane is astern, you'll have to walk all the way to the very back to find it.
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  • adv. 向船尾;在船尾;向后
  • 1. Almost before he knew it, he was astern, swimming gently on the foam-crackling surface.

    他几乎还没明白过来已经落到了船尾,在水泡迸裂的水面上缓缓地游着。

  • 2. With a very large outboard motor, for example, the boat may be imbalanced by having that weight far astern and may "squat" in the water and not sail as well.

    例如,如果装了一台很大的舷外发动机,船只可能会因其重量而变得不平衡,尾部偏重,用俗话说倾向于在水中“蹲着”,而影响航行。

  • 3. The flow was less strong and as he rubbed the side of his hand against the planking of the skiff, particles of phosphorus floated off and drifted slowly astern.

    当他在船边的木板上磨擦手时,他看见一片片的鱼鳞缓缓向船尾漂去。

  • astern (adv.) "toward the hinder part of a ship," 1620s, from a- (1) "on" + stern (n.).
astern / əˈstɜːn ; NAmE əˈstɜːrn / adverb ( technical 术语 ) 1 in, at or towards the back part of a ship or boat 在船尾;向船尾 2 if a ship or boat is moving astern,it is moving backwards (指船)向后 astern / əˈstɜːn ; NAmE əˈstɜːrn /
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