| 单词 | fore-and-after |
| 例句 | Indeed, I believe that only the first mate and the doctor had ever before handled a fore-and-after. The Cruise of the 'Alerte' The narrative of a search for treasure on the desert island of Trinidad 2012-02-17T03:00:29.247Z The black proved a fore-and-after—pawed out ladylike blows with slender forefeet, then lofted his heels in a way that jarred the human aboard him more than the wary target. Lonesome Town 2011-04-12T02:00:24.580Z "Well, she was a fore-and-after and had figures painted on her sails to make us believe that she was a pilot boat," answered Jack, somewhat surprised at his brother's earnestness. Marcy The Blockade Runner It caught the sails of the new fore-and-after, and the little craft fell over on another tack and shot away. Billy Topsail & Company A Story for Boys “Small fore-and-after, sir, with sails down and sweeps out, close under the land.” Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life The oppressive closeness of this equatorial climate is spoken of with horror even by those who go to sea on big ships; but it is far worse on a little fore-and-after. The Cruise of the 'Alerte' The narrative of a search for treasure on the desert island of Trinidad 2012-02-17T03:00:29.247Z They pass an iceberg or a derelict, some contour of tropical shore, a fishing fleet, or an old fore-and-after, and the steamer is a stifling modern metropolis after that—galley and stoke-hole its slums. Child and Country A Book of the Younger Generation In one way, it looks like that, but, after all, a jibe's quite a common thing with a fore-and-after. Hawtrey's Deputy In one way, it looks like that, but, after all, a jibe’s quite a common thing with a fore-and-after. Masters of the Wheat-Lands There can be no doubt that the lateen sail, which goes back at least to the early Egyptians, had the germ of a fore-and-after in it. All Afloat A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways The beauty of a fore-and-after is that she practically works herself, all that is needed being three or four hands on the forecastle to trim over the jib and fore sheets as she comes round. A Middy of the King A Romance of the Old British Navy You say the word, and I have got a friend with a little fore-and-after as only wants him and a hand and mebbe me to give a pull at a sheet. The Ocean Cat's Paw The Story of a Strange Cruise The Admiral Hood was a small dandy-rigged fore-and-after, that is to say, she was a cutter with a small mizzen on which she would set a lugsail. King's Cutters and Smugglers 1700-1855 Well, you must understand that this room was low, scarcely higher than the cabin of a fore-and-after, with no skylights to it, or wind-sail, or port-hole that would open. Springhaven : a Tale of the Great War Have you had any experience in a fore-and-after?” A Middy of the King A Romance of the Old British Navy |
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