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topgallant sail

/tɒpˈɡælənt seɪl/

翻译: 上桅帆,指安装在桅杆顶部桁端的上帆,位于中桅帆之上,历史上用于在帆船上捕捉更强的风。随着传统横帆船的衰落,该术语现已基本过时。

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/tɒpˈɡælənt seɪl/formaltechnical已废弃
  • zh上桅帆,指安装在桅杆顶部桁端的上帆,位于中桅帆之上,历史上用于在帆船上捕捉更强的风。随着传统横帆船的衰落,该术语现已基本过时。

A square sail set on the topgallant mast, above the topsail, used historically on sailing ships to catch higher winds. This term is now largely archaic with the decline of traditional square-rigged vessels.

  1. Nautical sailC2formal

    A square sail set on the topgallant mast, above the topsail, used on sailing ships for additional speed in favorable winds.

    zh上桅帆

    • The crew unfurled the topgallant sail to catch the strong breeze.
    • During the storm, the captain ordered the topgallant sail to be furled.
    • The old ship still had its topgallant sail rigged for the voyage.