"spinnaker" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 球帆

Definition

球帆是一种用于帆船上的大型轻质风帆，主要用于顺风航行时。它呈气球状，可以帮助船只在顺风时行驶得更快。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“球帆”只在帆船等航海领域使用，主要在顺风航行时才用，不可与主帆或前帆混淆。在日常中文中较少见，多见于体育或专业语境。

Examples

The crew put up the spinnaker when the wind was behind the boat.

当风从船后方吹来时，船员们升起了**球帆**。

A spinnaker is used for sailing downwind.

**球帆**用于顺风航行。

The yacht's bright spinnaker stood out in the race.

游艇明亮的**球帆**在比赛中十分显眼。

Hoisting the spinnaker really picked up our speed during the last leg.

升起**球帆**让我们在最后一段大大提速了。

You have to be careful when setting the spinnaker—it can tangle easily.

设置**球帆**时要小心——它很容易打结。

Their colorful spinnaker made them easy to spot from a distance.

他们五彩的**球帆**让人远远就能认出来。