rudder

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GRE Collins 1

英文释义

n. a hinged vertical airfoil mounted at the tail of an aircraft and used to make horizontal course changes
n. (nautical) steering mechanism consisting of a hinged vertical plate mounted at the stern of a vessel

中文翻译

n. 舵, 方向舵, 指导原则

1
Collins 星级
13,060
BNC 频率
16,535
使用频率

记忆技巧

rudder 这个词没有明显的词根词缀,但可以将其看作与船舶相关的专有名词。可以记住“rud”与“引导”有关,强调其导航功能。

例句

1. The captain adjusted the rudder to change the ship's direction.
船长调整了舵以改变船只的方向。
2. A small boat needs a rudder to steer properly.
小船需要舵才能正确操控。
3. The pilot used the rudder to keep the plane steady during turbulence.
飞行员在颠簸期间使用舵保持飞机稳定。

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