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yar

UK /jɑː/US /jɑːr/

词源

源自中古英语,可能受到古诺尔斯语或荷兰语中类似词汇的影响,用于描述船只的轻快特性。

adj

❶ 形容船只轻快、敏捷,通常用于描述小型船只或帆船在航行时的灵活性和速度。

“The yar little boat cut through the waves effortlessly.”

(这艘轻快的小船轻松地破浪前行。)

“Her yacht is yar and responds quickly to the helm.”

(她的游艇轻快敏捷,对舵的反应迅速。)

同义词:nimble, agile, swift

常见短语

yar craft — 指轻快灵活的船只,常用于航海或帆船运动中。

“The harbor was full of yar crafts ready for the regatta.”

(港口停满了准备参加帆船比赛的轻快船只。)