fore and aft
英
美
- aft adv.向船尾；在船尾abbr.下午(=afternoon)
- and conj.和；加；接着；那么
- fore adj.在前的n.前头；船头
形容词 fore-and-aft:
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parallel with the keel of a boat or ship
- The ship was loaded with cargo fore and aft.
这条船从船头到船尾装满了货物。
- The captain ordered two flags to be placed fore and aft.
船长吩咐在船头和船尾各挂一面旗子。
- Most modern yachts have a fore and aft rig, but the old galleons were squared-rigged.
大多数现代化游艇配备的都是前后帆，而老式大帆船装的却是横帆。
