reef
🇺🇸
/riːf/
🇬🇧
/riːf/
noun
R
A ridge of rocks, sand, or coral just under the sea surface.
The ship carefully navigated around the reef to avoid damage.
船隻小心翼翼地繞過暗礁以避免損壞。
R
A part of a sail that can be adjusted for wind conditions.
The sailor reefed the sail to prevent the boat from capsizing in the storm.
水手收帆以防止船隻在暴風中翻覆。
verb
R
To partially roll or tie a sail to reduce its size.
The crew reefed the sails as the wind began to pick up.
隨著風勢加大，船員們收帆。
translation
礁石, 帆
收帆
詞形變化
3rd Present
reefs
Past
reefed
Perfect
reefed
Progressive
reefing
Plural
reefs