Sailing
Sailing
英[ˈseɪlɪŋ]美[ˈseɪlɪŋ]
n.帆船运动，（乘帆船的）航行，（轮船的）航班；
v.驾驶( sail的现在分词)，起航，坐船旅行，掠；
复数：sailings;
例句
I hope the wind keeps down, or the sea will be too rough for sailing.希望风不要再大了, 否则, 海面浪涛汹涌, 无法航行。
The ship is outward bound, sailing away from its home port.这艘船是开往外埠的。
The ship is sailing up the Nile.这艘船顺尼罗河向上游航行。
I must renew my membership of the sailing club.我必须延续我的航海俱乐部会员的资格。
The Longman logo, a small sailing ship, is on the cover of this book.本书的封面上印有朗文公司的小帆船标志。
The Dutch fleet is sailing up the Thames.荷兰舰队向泰晤士河上游驶去。
The ship deferred its sailing because of bad weather.由于天气不好, 船推迟了起航时间。
The ship is sailing towards Europe through the Suez Canal.这条船正通过苏伊士运河驶往欧洲。
Living without an aim is like sailing without a compass. Alexander Dumas (Davy de La Pailleterie, French Writer)生活没有目标就像航海没有指南针。 (法国作家 大仲马. A.)出自：英语名言
Living without an aim is like sailing without a compass. -- John Ruskin生活没有目标，犹如航海没有罗盘。-- 罗斯金出自：英语名言
英语四级真题
I can't wait, and if Tom goes, we could go sailing.
2017年12月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section BWe'll save as much as we can, and go sailing next July.
2017年12月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section B柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
N-UNCOUNT
帆船驾驶;帆船运动
Sailing is the activity or sport of sailing boats.
例句
There was swimming and sailing down on the lake.有人在湖上游泳和扬帆。N-COUNT
水运航班
Sailings are trips made by a ship carrying passengers.
例句
Ferry companies are providing extra sailings from Calais...渡船公司加开了从加来出发的航班。We'll get the next sailing.我们将坐下一班船。PHRASE
轻而易举的;一帆风顺的
If you say that a task was not all plain sailing, you mean that it was not very easy.
例句
Pregnancy wasn't all plain sailing and once again there were problems...孕期并非一帆风顺，这不，又出现问题了。We know it won't be plain sailing at Wembley because there are no easy games at this level.我们知道在温布利不会顺风顺水，因为在这一级别就没有轻松的比赛。英英词典释义
Noun
1. the work of a sailor
2. riding in a sailboat
3. the departure of a vessel from a port
4. the activity of flying a glider
Adjective
1. traveling by boat or ship
