词组 | put sb to sea(put to sea) |
释义 | sea , put sb to ~: put to ~— 909 put sb to sea 这个短语动词作“使之在海上漂流”讲,多半用于被动语态; put to sea 这个短语动词则是“出航”的意思,是一句航海用语。 例如: On the order of the usurping Duke Milan, Prospero and his infant daughter Mirand were put to sea in a leaky boat. —— Shakespeare. 遵照篡位自立的米兰公爵的命令,普罗斯普罗和他的幼女米兰达被迫乘上一艘破船在海上漂流。 The ship was unable to put to sea on account of gale. 由于刮起一阵大风,这艘轮船不能出航。 |
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