luff

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美

n.  船首弯曲部；逆风航行；纵帆前缘; （英）勒夫；（德）卢夫
v.  将船首朝上风; 转船首迎风行驶；驶出上风

现在分词：luffing　过去式：luffed　第三人称单数：luffs　过去分词：luffed　

COCA.45389

英英释义

noun

• the act of sailing close to the wind
• (nautical) the forward edge of a fore-and-aft sail that is next to the mast

verb

• flap when the wind is blowing equally on both sides
  1. the sails luffed
• sail close to the wind
  Synonym:point

双语例句

• No heavy leading edge causing the kite to luff. To sail in the direction from which the wind blows.
  没有重的前沿导致风筝对逆风行驶。
• Peter Luff MP, chairman of the Business and Enterprise Committee, said energy markets were "not working properly".
  彼得拉夫手机，在商务和企业委员会主席说，能源市场是“不正常”。
• Game analysis of multi-objective design on luff mechanism of compensative sheave block
  博弈决策分析在补偿滑轮组变幅机构多目标设计中的应用
• But the Luff empire was then cursed by the compass, and fell into ruin
  不过拉夫人的统治者被罗盘给诅咒，而陷入了遗迹中
• Balac this procedure incurs German Soccer world many person of criticisms, national sports team Head Coach Luff also being completely muddled which is done by this attack.
  巴拉克的这种做法招致德国足坛许多人的批评，国家队主教练勒夫也被这一番攻击搞的晕头转向。
• "Organisations'plans need to be based on a prioritisation of applications and data," says David Luff, senior vice-president for software engineering at vendor CA.
  “组织的计划需要建立在应用程序和数据区分优先级的基础上，”供应商CA负责软件工程的高级副总裁大卫·路夫表示。
• A triangular topsail with its foot along the gaff and its luff on the topmast.
  根部在船的斜桁并且其转舵在上部的三角形的上桅帆。
• The luff of a head sail, or jib, attaches to the forestay.
  前帆（headsail或叫jib）的帆前缘连接到前桅支索（forestay）上。
• There are more technologies that allow organisations to achieve four or five nines [ 99.999 per cent] availability, says CA's Mr Luff.
  目前有了更多的技术，可让组织获得99.99%或99.999%的数据，CA的路夫先生表示。
• However, Mr Luff, whose Commons committee studies the UK's energy market, said: Ofgem can't stand by and watch customers pay excessive prices.
  不过，拉夫，下议院委员会研究的英国能源市场，说：电力市场办公室不能袖手旁观，客户支付过高的价格。