marline

n. 双股细缆

词形变化

marlines 复数 marlines marlined marlines 三单 marlining marlining 现在分词 marlined 过去式 marlined 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A light all-purpose cord commonly used to bind the end of a larger rope, to prevent fraying.

    1749 (Sunday 26th May), John Newton's journal A young man, who has been the whole voyage out of irons, first on account of a large ulcer, and since for his seeming good behaviour, gave them a large marline spike down the gratings, but was happily seen by one of the people.

  2. 2.

    Twine used similarly.

v.
  1. 1.

    To wind marline around.

    航海 交通

    to marline a rope

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

small stuff

相关短语

marline spike marline spikes

词源

From Middle English merlin, from Middle Low German marling, from Middle Dutch marlijn (“cord”), from marlen (“secure, fasten”), frequentative of maren (“to moor”), from Proto-Germanic *mairōną (“to moor, fasten to”), from Proto-Indo-European *mer-.

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