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sounding line

/ˈsaʊndɪŋ laɪn/

翻译: 测量水深的绳索,通常带有标记和铅锤,用于航海或水文测量。也指测深绳本身或测深设备。

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/ˈsaʊndɪŋ laɪn/C1formaltechnical
  • zh测量水深的绳索,通常带有标记和铅锤,用于航海或水文测量。也指测深绳本身或测深设备。

A weighted line used to measure the depth of water beneath a vessel, typically marked in fathoms and used in navigation or hydrography.

  1. Depth measurement toolC2formal

    A weighted line used to measure the depth of water, typically from a ship.

    zh测深绳

    • The captain ordered the crew to drop the sounding line to check the depth.
    • Using a sounding line, they discovered the channel was only ten feet deep.
    • Before modern sonar, sailors relied on a sounding line to avoid shallow waters.