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backstay

/ˈbæk.steɪ/

翻译: 名词,指支撑或加强结构或物体后部的支柱或支撑物,尤指帆船上从桅顶向后下方延伸到船尾的缆绳,也泛指任何后部支撑或加固物。

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noun

/ˈbæk.steɪ/C1formal
  • zh名词,指支撑或加强结构或物体后部的支柱或支撑物,尤指帆船上从桅顶向后下方延伸到船尾的缆绳,也泛指任何后部支撑或加固物。

A noun referring to a stay or support that reinforces the back of a structure or object.

  1. Supporting rope or cableC1formal

    A rope, cable, or stay that supports the back of a structure, such as a mast on a sailing vessel, providing stability from the rear.

    zh后支索

    • The sailor adjusted the backstay to keep the mast steady in the strong wind.
    • A broken backstay can cause the mast to collapse.
    • The rigging includes a backstay for extra support.
词形
  • backstays plural form
  • backstays' possessive plural form
  • backstay's possessive singular form