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Sailing- boat

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Definition

sail /seÇl/ n ၁။ (က) [C] ေလွသေဘၤာ၏ ရြက္။ hoist/ lower/ change the sails. (ခ) [U] ရြက္အစံု။ put on more sail ❍ There was too little wind for the yacht to be under sail (ie using sails to drive it along). ❍ the age of sail (ie when ships all used sails). ၂။ [sing] (က) ရြက္လႊင့္ျခင္း။ go for a sail. (ခ) ရြက္လႊင့္ခ်ိန္။ a three-day sail to our destination. ၃။ [C] ေလရဟတ္ရိွ ဒလက္။ ❍ WINDMILL v ၁။ (က) (ေရလမ္း)ခရီးထြက္သည္။ ရြက္လႊင့္သည္။ sail up/ along the coast ❍ sail into harbour ❍ a dinghy sailing by. (ခ) (usu go sailing ) ရြက္ေလွစီးသည္။ We spent the weekend sailing off the south coast. ❍ TRAVEL ၂။ ~ (from…) (for/ to…) (သေဘၤာ) ဆိပ္မွခြာသည္၊ စီးသည္။ When does the ferry sail? ❍ He sailed for the West Indies (from Portsmouth) on HMS Minerva. ၃။ ပင္လယ္ ခရီးထြက္သည္။ sail the Aegean in a cruiser. ၄။ ေလွကို ႏိုင္သည္။ ခိုင္းမက္သည္။ Do you sail? ❍ She sails her own yacht. ❍ He sailed the boat between the islands. ၅။ တလြင့္လြင့္ေရြ႕သည္။ ႂကြားႂကြားရြားရြား ဝင္လာသည္၊ ျဖတ္သြား သည္ စသည္။ ေက်ာ္လႊားသည္။ clouds sailing across the sky ❍ The manager sailed into the room. ❍ She sailed past, ignoring me completely. ❏ sail close/ near to the wind [ IDM ] ေခ်ာက္ႏႈတ္ခမ္း ေပၚကေလွ်ာက္သည္။ He'd been sailing close to the wind for years and this time he took one risk too many. ❏ sailing n ၁။ [U] (အေပ်ာ္) ရြက္တိုက္ျခင္း၊ ရြက္လႊင့္ျခင္း။ I love sailing. ❍ a sailing club/ dinghy. ၂။ [C] (ေရလမ္းခရီး) ပံုမွန္ထြက္ျခင္း။ six sailings a day from Dover to Ostend. ❏ sailing- boat (also sailing-ship ) n ရြက္ေလွ။ ရြက္ သေဘၤာ။ ❏ sail through (sth) [ PHRV ] ေက်ာ္လႊားျဖတ္သန္းသည္။ She sailed through her finals. ❏ set sail (from/ to/ for…) [ IDM ] (ေရလမ္း)ခရီး စတင္ ထြက္ျခင္း။ a liner setting sail from Southampton ❍ We set sail (for France) at high tide.

Examples

  1. The yacht sailed into harbour.
  2. The boat was never designed to sail such rough seas.
  3. Sail to Greece aboard the SS Monterey.
  4. We sail for Guadalajara early tomorrow morning.
  5. It’s a great opportunity to learn to sail.
  6. They spent their holiday sailing the Caribbean (=sailing a boat around the Caribbean).
  7. He sailed past us without even saying a word.
  8. The ball sailed over his head and into the goal.