hawser

hawser

英 ['hɔːzə]
　　美 ['hɔzɚ]

n. 粗纜；系船索

中文詞源：

hawser 船上的鋼纜，纜索

來自古法語haucier,拉，提升，來自拉丁語altus,高的，詞源同altitude,haughty.引申詞義升降索，纜索，船上的鋼纜。

例句：

1. The fingers were pinched under a hawser.
手指被夾在瞭大纜繩下面.

2. There's a new hawser faked down there.
有條新鐵索盤卷在那裡.

3. On the other side of the hawser was a hostile knot of young dockers.
在鋼纜的那一邊,是一夥滿懷敵意的碼頭工人.

4. An opening in the bow of a ship through which a cable or hawser is passed.
一個人坐在船內或是機艙內,他沖著船首或是艙首,他的右邊就是右舷.

5. Pay out the hawser fast. I do not want that anchor to drag.
快放松粗繩, 我不希望那錨被拖走.