sail /seil/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
- (n.) any structure that resembles a sail
- (v.) traverse or travel on (a body of water)
Chinese translation
- n. 帆, 篷, 帆船, 航程, 帆状物
- vi. 航行, 启航, 张帆而行
- vt. 航行于, 驾船
Word details
- Part of speech
- verb / noun
- Pronunciation
- /seil/
- Syllables
- 1
- Exam levels
- Middle-school · Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL
- Frequency
- Zipf 4.01 · Rare
Word forms
sailing, sailed, sails
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