"keel" 怎么发音

word

US

ˈkiɫ

KEEL

UK

kˈiːl

KEEL

释义

The "keel" is the long, central structure at the bottom of a ship or boat that helps keep it stable and upright in the water. In informal use, it can also mean to fall over or tip, usually said as "keel over."

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈkiɫ

英式英语

kˈiːl

简化发音

美式

KEEL

英式

KEEL

语境中听

The boat's keel keeps it from tipping over.

A strong keel is important for safe sailing.

They repaired the ship's old keel last year.

After working in the sun all day, he suddenly keeled over.