sail before the wind 中文意思是什麼
sail before the wind
解釋
順風航行, 發跡-
They who know what it is to have a reprieve brought to them upon the ladder, or to be rescued from thieves just a going to murther them, or, who have been in such like extremities, may guess what my present surprise of joy was, and how gladly i put my boat into the stream of this eddy, and the wind also freshening, how gladly i spread my sail to it, running chearfully before the wind, and with a strong tide or eddy under foot
假如有人在臨上絞架時忽然得到赦免,或者正要被強盜謀害時忽然獲救,或者有過類似的死裡逃生的經歷,就不難體會到我當時那種喜出望外的心情,也不難設想我把船駛進那股迴流是多麼欣喜若狂。平時,正當風順水急,我張帆乘風破浪向前,那歡快的心情是不難想像的。 -
The light ships fared the best ; as not so much labouring in the sea ; but two or three of them drove, and came close by us, running away with only their sprit - sail out before the wind
小船的境況要算最好了,因為在海上小船容易行駛。但也有兩三隻小船被風颳得從我們船旁飛馳而過,船上只剩下角帆而向外海飄去。 -
Our captain ordered us to square away and sail before the wind
我們的船長下令調整風帆,順風行駛。
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