"topsails" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 上桅帆

Definition

上桅帆是設於帆船桅杆主帆之上的帆，通常用來幫助船隻更有效地捕捉風力。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於航海、歷史場景，專指傳統方帆船主帆之上的上桅帆。不要與商業用語“top sales”混淆。

Examples

The ship raised its topsails to catch more wind.

船隻升起了**上桅帆**來捕捉更多的風。

Old sailing ships had large topsails on their masts.

古代帆船的桅杆上裝有巨大的**上桅帆**。

When the wind picked up, the crew set the topsails quickly.

風一大起來，船員們就迅速升起了**上桅帆**。

The captain ordered the topsails unfurled as we headed into open sea.

船長下令在駛向公海時展開**上桅帆**。

Without the topsails, the ship sailed much slower.

沒有**上桅帆**，船航行得慢多了。

It took all hands to bring down the topsails during the sudden storm.

突如其來的風暴中，所有人都來協力降下**上桅帆**。