boxhaul

boxhaul

美 　英

• v.【航】使船顺风微转
• 网络顺风势转向；使船顺风势转向

词形变化

过去分词：boxhauled  现在分词：boxhauling  第三人称单数：boxhauls  

英汉解释

v.	1. 【航】使船顺风微转

英英解释

v.	1. to turn a square-rigged sailing ship onto a new tack by causing the wind to fill the back side of the foresails and steering hard around