| 单词 | sea anchor |
| 例句 | As the storm continued, a large buildup of ice on the sea anchor’s rope had kept the line swinging and sawing against the stern. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z I streamed the sea anchors— what was left of them—full open to keep us perpendicular to the waves, and I tripped them as soon as we began riding a crest. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Before noon on the ninth day, the sea anchor broke away, and the boat lurched heavily as seas hit her broadside. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z That the sea anchors, miraculously, were not lost—they continued to tug at the lifeboat faithfully—was a consolation that had no effect. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Then they rigged a sea anchor, a canvas cone dragged through the water to keep the boat turned into the storm. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z In a cracked voice, the Boss ordered the sea anchor brought in. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z As darkness fell on the ocean, the three boats tied themselves together, and the Docker put out a sea anchor to keep them turned up into the wind. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z The leg in its cast was like a sea anchor dragged behind. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Climbing the giant swells, the boat clung to the sea anchors like a mountain climber to a rope. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The sea anchors did their job well—in fact, nearly too well. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “Spent the night drifting under sea anchor,” it read, “4.5 miles closer to making history.” Unlucky or deluded? One man’s attempt to swim the Atlantic 2017-11-19T05:00:00Z William Burroughs said that 'London drags me like a sea anchor. Rupert Thomson: a life in writing 2013-03-08T10:00:01Z Using sea anchors, she ensured that those buoys drifted with the surface currents, free from the disruptive influence of wind or waves. Light, freshwater sticks to Greenland's east coast 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z It was a six-man orange life raft with a sea anchor inside and no visible marine growth or markings. Coast Guard suspends search prompted by empty life raft 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z A sea anchor that reduces their speed to about 2 knots, too slow to escape a ship. How Harmful for Whales Is Shipping? [Excerpt] 2013-08-09T14:15:01.067Z A capsize or few are also likely, I think, even though we will be on the sea anchor throughout. British adventurer fights for survival in Pacific tropical storm 2012-06-07T14:37:40Z Covers were supplied for the lifeboats and cutters, and a sea anchor for each boat. Loss of the Steamship 'Titanic' 2012-04-17T02:00:14.973Z Nevertheless, in their exhausted condition, they could not make headway, and when two oars broke they were compelled to let themselves drift, riding in comparative safety to their sea anchor. The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure 2011-12-06T03:00:23.443Z The purser had a sea anchor out,” said Benjamin Hardy. Carolyn of the Corners 2011-08-10T02:00:14.997Z “You mean we can pull in the sea anchor and taxi out of this dangerous position?” Bill Bolton?Flying Midshipman 2011-04-14T02:00:39.800Z An hour later the dusk closed down, and with two men baling wearily the boat rose and fell to what was undoubtedly a threatening sea, tugging and jerking at her sea anchor. H.M.S. —— The boat lost her sea anchor and oars in a gale of wind and a good deal of her provision was spoiled by salt water. The Last Cruise of the Saginaw He, himself, arrived at them by hanging on to a sea anchor in a gale of wind off the Galway coast, or pushing a vicious horse at a nasty jump. The Red Hand of Ulster Land still in sight; gets bigger; suppose the water is going down; nothing to do now but eat, sleep, and hunt for that pug—Still riding at the sea anchor. The Grain Ship I threw over the sea anchor to keep her as she is.” Bill Bolton?Flying Midshipman 2011-04-14T02:00:39.800Z No, Murdock, when we can’t face it any longer we will lash the oars together and ride to them as a sea anchor at the full scope of our painter. Turned Adrift It was just possible that she might still be afloat, riding to the schooner as a sea anchor. Labrador Days Tales of the Sea Toilers But at the same moment, as his foot touched the line to which the sea anchor was bent, he heard the mate's voice calling for assistance. "Old Mary" 1901 The sea anchor was the offspring of the first lieutenant’s inventiveness, and it consisted of an old fore-topsail bent to a couple of booms of suitable length and stoutness. A Pirate of the Caribbees If you try to get the sea anchor aboard from a cockpit the bus will slew to the side and I’ll never be able to keep her headed into the wind.” Bill Bolton?Flying Midshipman 2011-04-14T02:00:39.800Z In this emergency White constructed a sea anchor, by means of which he hoped to prolong their struggle for at least a few hours. Under the Great Bear The sea anchor which Russ had rigged provided the necessary drag and steerage way, and the boat's head was kept to the waves. The Moving Picture Girls at Sea or, A Pictured Shipwreck That Became Real Boats dropped from their davits, were hurriedly lashed together, their plugs pulled, and left to sink, riding attached to sea anchors formed of their own spars and oars. Navy Boys Behind the Big Guns Sinking the German U-Boats The wreckage that you cut away is holding the stern and acting as a sea anchor, and it has pulled the bow of the boat around until we are headed right into the gale. The Meadow-Brook Girls by the Sea Or The Loss of The Lonesome Bar Tried to put out sea anchor, but couldn't make it hold without steerage way.₀ Dan Merrithew One reason that occurs to me is that they were never deeply laden, and they were accustomed to ride hurricanes out when they had plenty of sea room at their sea anchors. Drake, Nelson and Napoleon A sail was rigged on the foremast, and a sea anchor hastily constructed as soon as it was discovered that the helm was useless. The Wings of the Morning After hauling in the sea anchor, the lads set to work to rig up and lash the oars into an A shape. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol Your sea anchor saved you, that and good seamanship. The Meadow-Brook Girls by the Sea Or The Loss of The Lonesome Bar With the utmost difficulty a sea anchor was rigged and tumbled over the Halfmoon's pitching bow into the angry sea, that was rising to more gigantic proportions with each succeeding minute. The Mucker Another gang fell to work; pulling in the sea anchor. The Cruise of the Dry Dock Fearing that they would run aground on the Syrtis sand bars, they lowered the sea anchor, and so were driven along. The World English Bible (WEB): Acts "Now to get out a sea anchor!" shouted the indefatigable Tubby. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol Presently we were ready, and had cast over the bundle of oars and the mast, which was to serve as our sea anchor, and so we lay waiting. The Boats of the "Glen Carrig" But Captain Oudouse had on the Petite Jeanne something I had never before seen on a South Sea schooner—a sea anchor. South Sea Tales "Could a sea serpent put out a sea anchor?" retorted Leonard. The Cruise of the Dry Dock The mast and sail, like a sea anchor, still fast by the halyards, held the boat head on to wind and sea and gave him a chance to fight the water out. The Faith of Men From the port side of the vessel there stretched a long cable patently leading to a sea anchor. The Cruise of the Dry Dock The sea anchor remained just under the surface of the ocean in a perpendicular position. South Sea Tales The sea anchor was bridled something like a kite, so that it bit into the water as a kite bites into the air, but with a difference. South Sea Tales The Vulcan also was lying at sea anchor. The Cruise of the Dry Dock |
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