English-Thai Dictionary
sail
N การ ล่องเรือ cruise trip voyage kanrong-ruea
sail
N ใบ เรือ เรือใบ bai-ruea
sail
VI เดินเรือ แล่น เรือ ออกเรือ leave cruise voyage doen-ruea
sail
VT เดินเรือ แล่น เรือ ออกเรือ leave cruise voyage doen-ruea
sail against
PHRV แล่น เรือ ทวน ลม lean-ruea-tuan-lom
sail against the wind
IDM พบ ความยุ่งยาก pob-kwam-yung-yak
sail before
PHRV แล่น เรือ ตาม ลม run before lean-ruea-tam-lom
sail before the mast
IDM เป็น ชาวเรือ หรือ ชาว ทะเล pen-chao-ruea-rue-chao-ta-lea
sail for
PHRV แล่น เรือ ไป ทาง lean-ruea-pai-tang
sail in
PHRV เข้า ห้อง เข้าสู่ การ สนทนา sail into kao-hong
sail in
PHRV แล่น เรือ เข้า แล่น เข้า sail into lean-ruea-kao
sail into
PHRV กระตือรือร้น ใน การ ทำ บางสิ่ง kra-tue-rue-ron-nai-kan-tam-bang-sing
sail into
PHRV กล่าวโจมตี kao-jom-te
sail into
PHRV ดุว่า เพราะ ทำผิด tell off du-wa-prow-tam-pid
sail into
PHRV แล่น เรือ เข้า sail in leam-ruea-cha
sail through
PHRV(สอบ ผ่าน ได้ ง่ายดาย pan-dai-ngai-dai
sail through
PHRV แล่น เรือ ผ่าน lean-ruea-pan
sail through something
IDM ง่ายๆ ผ่าน มา ง่ายๆ ทำได้ สำเร็จ อย่าง ง่ายๆ ngai-ngai
sail througn
PHRV จัดการ กับ (บางสิ่ง อย่าง ประสบความสำเร็จ jad-kan-kab-yang-pra-sob-kwam-sam-red
sail under false colours
IDM ปลอมตัว แสร้งทำ plom-tua
sailboard
N กระดาน เล่น วิน ด์ เซิร์ฟ kra-dan-len-win-sef
sailboat
N เรือใบ boat ruea-bai
sailcloth
N ผ้า ที่ ใช้ ทำ ใบ เรือ ผ้าใบ ชนิด เบา และ เหนียว canvas pa-ti-chai-tam-ruea-bai
sailer
N เรือใบ ruea-bai
sailfish
N ปลา ทะเล จำพวก istiophorus มี ครีบหาง ที่ ใหญ่ มาก คล้าย ใบ เรือ pla-jam-puek-nuang
sailing
ADJ เกี่ยวกับ การเดินเรือ ซึ่ง แล่น เรือ under sail at sea sailed kiao-kab-kan-doen-ruea
sailing
N การเดินเรือ วิธี การเดินเรือ kan-doen-ruea
sailmaker
N ผู้ ซ่อม ใบ เรือ
sailor
N ทหารเรือ นาวิกโยธิน navy frogman midshipman ta-han-ruea
sailor
N ลูกเรือ กะลาสี seaman seafarer boatman luk-ruea
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
SAIL
n.[L. sal, salt. ] 1. In navigation, a spread of canvas, or an assemblage of several breadths of canvas, [or some substitute for it, ] sewed together with a double seam at the borders, and edged with a cord called the bolt-rope, to be extended on the masts or yards for receiving the impulse of wind by which a ship is driven. The principal sails are the courses or lower salts, the top-sails and top-gallant-sails.
2. In poetry, wings.
3. A ship or other vessel; used in the singular for a single ship, or as a collective name for many. We saw a sail at the leeward. We saw three sail on our star-board quarter. The fleet consists of twenty sail.
To loose sails, to unfurl them.
To make sail, to extend an additional quantity of sail.
To set sail, to expand or spread the sails; and hence; to begin a voyage.
To shorten sail, to reduce the extent of sail, or take in a part.
1. To strike sail, to lower the sails suddenly, as in saluting or in sudden gusts of wind.
2. To bate show or pomp.
SAIL
v.i. 1. To be impelled or driven forward by the action of wind upon sails, as a ship on water. A ship sails from New York for Liverpool. She sails ten knots an hour. She sails well close-hauled.
2. To be conveyed in a vessel on water; to pass by water. We sailed from London to Canton.
3. To swim.
Little dolphins, when they sail in the vast shadow of the British whale.
4. To set sail; to begin a voyage. We sailed from New York for Havre, June 15, 1824. We sailed from Cowes for New York, May 1 , 1825.
5. To be carried in the air, as a balloon.
6. To pass smoothly along.
As is a wing'd messenger from heaven, when he bestrides the lazy pacing clouds, and sails upon the bosom of the air.
7. To fly without striking with the wings.
SAIL
v.t. 1. To pass or move upon in a ship, by means of sails.
A thousand ships were mann'd to sail the sea.
[This use is elliptical, on or over being omitted. ]
2. To fly through
Sublime she sails th' aerial space, and mounts the winged gales.
SAILABLE
a.Navigable; that may be passed by ships.
SAIL-BORNE
n.Borne or conveyed by sails.
SAIL-BOARD
a.[See Broad. ] Spreading like a sail.
SAILED
pp. Passed in ships or other water craft.
SAILER
n. 1. One that sails; a seaman; usually sailor.
2. A ship or other vessel, with reference to her manner of sailing. Thus we say, a heavy sailer; a fast sailer; a prime sailer.
SAILING
ppr. Moving on water or in air; passing in a ship or other vessel.
SAILING
n. 1. The act of moving on water; or the movement of a ship or vessel impelled or wafted along the surface of water by the action of wind on her sails.
2. Movement through the air, as in a balloon.
3. The act of setting sail or beginning a voyage.
SAIL-LOFT
n.A loft or apartment where sails are cut out and made.
SAIL-MAKER
n. 1. One whose occupation is to make sails.
2. An officer on board ships of war, whose business is to repair or alter sails.
SAIL-MAKING
n.The art or business of making sails.
SAILOR
n.[a more common spelling than sailer. ] A mariner; a seaman; one who follows the business of navigating ships or other vessels, or one who understands the management of ships in navigation. The word however does not by itself express any particular skill in navigation. It denotes any person who follows the seas, and is chiefly or wholly applied to the common hands. [See Seaman. ]
SAIL-YARD
n.The yard or spar on which sails are extended.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
SAIL
Sail, n. Etym: [OE. seil, AS. segel, segl; akin to D. zeil, OHG. segal, G. & Sw. segel, Icel. segl, Dan. seil. sq. root 153.]
1. An extent of canvas or other fabric by means of which the wind is made serviceable as a power for propelling vessels through the water. Behoves him now both sail and oar. Milton.
2. Anything resembling a sail, or regarded as a sail.
3. A wing; a van. [Poetic ] Like an eagle soaring To weather his broad sails. Spenser.
4. the extended surface of the arm of a windmill.
5. A sailing vessel; a vessel of any kind; a craft.
Note: In this sense, the plural has usually the same forms as the singular; as, twenty sail were in sight.
6. A passage by a sailing vessel; a journey or excursion upon the water.
Note: Sails are of two general kinds, fore-and-aft sails, and square sails. Square sails are always bent to yards, with their foot lying across the line of the vessel. Fore-and-aft sails are set upon stays or gaffs with their foot in line with the keel. A fore-and-aft sail is triangular, or quadrilateral with the after leech longer than the fore leech. Square sails are quardrilateral, but not necessarily square. See Phrases under Fore, a., and Square, a.; also, Bark, Brig, Schooner, Ship, Stay. Sail burton (Naut. ), a purchase for hoisting sails aloft for bending. -- Sail fluke (Zoöl.), the whiff. -- Sail hook, a small hook used in making sails, to hold the seams square. -- Sail loft, a loft or room where sails are cut out and made. -- Sail room (Naut. ), a room in a vessel where sails are stowed when not in use. -- Sail yard (Naut. ), the yard or spar on which a sail is extended. -- Shoulder-of-mutton sail (Naut. ), a triangular sail of peculiar form. It is chiefly used to set on a boat's mast. -- To crowd sail. (Naut. ) See under Crowd. -- To loose sails (Naut. ), to unfurl or spread sails. -- To make sail (Naut. ), to extend an additional quantity of sail. -- To set a sail (Naut. ), to extend or spread a sail to the wind. -- To set sail (Naut. ), to unfurl or spread the sails; hence, to begin a voyage. -- To shorten sail (Naut. ), to reduce the extent of sail, or take in a part. -- To strike sail (Naut. ), to lower the sails suddenly, as in saluting, or in sudden gusts of wind; hence, to acknowledge inferiority; to abate pretension. -- Under sail, having the sails spread.
SAIL
Sail, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Sailed; p. pr. & vb. n. Sailing. ] Etym: [AS. segelian, seglian. See Sail, n.]
1. To be impelled or driven forward by the action of wind upon sails, as a ship on water; to be impelled on a body of water by the action of steam or other power.
2. To move through or on the water; to swim, as a fish or a water fowl.
3. To be conveyed in a vessel on water; to pass by water; as, they sailed from London to Canton.
4. To set sail; to begin a voyage.
5. To move smoothly through the air; to glide through the air without apparent exertion, as a bird. As is a winged messenger of heaven, ... When he bestrides the lazy pacing clouds, And sails upon the bosom of the air. Shak.
SAIL
SAIL Sail, v. t.
1. To pass or move upon, as in a ship, by means of sails; hence, to move or journey upon (the water ) by means of steam or other force. A thousand ships were manned to sail the sea. Dryden.
2. To fly through; to glide or move smoothly through. Sublime she sails The aërial space, and mounts the winged gales. Pope.
3. To direct or manage the motion of, as a vessel; as, to sail one's own ship. Totten.
SAILABLE
SAILABLE Sail "a *ble, a.
Defn: Capable of being sailed over; navigable; as, a sailable river.
SAILBOAT
SAILBOAT Sail "boat `, n.
Defn: A boat propelled by a sail or sails.
SAILCLOTH
SAILCLOTH Sail "cloth `, n.
Defn: Duck or canvas used in making sails.
SAILER
SAILER Sail "er, n.
1. A sailor. [R.] Sir P. Sidney.
2. A ship or other vessel; -- with qualifying words descriptive of speed or manner of sailing; as, a heavy sailer; a fast sailer.
SAILFISH
SAILFISH Sail "fish, n. (Zoöl.)(a ) The banner fish, or spikefish (Histiophorus.) (b ) The basking, or liver, shark. (c ) The quillback.
SAILING
SAILING Sail "ing, n.
1. The act of one who, or that which, sails; the motion of a vessel on water, impelled by wind or steam; the act of starting on a voyage.
2. (Naut. )
Defn: The art of managing a vessel; seamanship; navigation; as, globular sailing; oblique sailing.
Note: For the several methods of sailing, see under Circular, Globular, Oblique, Parallel, etc. Sailing master (U. S. Navy ), formerly, a warrant officer, ranking next below a lieutenant, whose duties were to navigate the vessel; and under the direction of the executive officer, to attend to the stowage of the hold, to the cables, rigging, etc. The grade was merged in that of master in 1862.
SAILLESS
SAILLESS Sail "less, a.
Defn: Destitute of sails. Pollok.
SAILMAKER
SAILMAKER Sail "mak `er, n.
Defn: One whose occupation is to make or repair sails. -- Sail "mak `ing, n.
SAILOR
SAILOR Sail "or, n.
Defn: One who follows the business of navigating ships or other vessels; one who understands the practical management of ships; one of the crew of a vessel; a mariner; a common seaman.
Syn. -- Mariner; seaman; seafarer. Sailor's choice. (Zoöl.) (a ) An excellent marine food fish (Diplodus, or Lagodon, rhomboides ) of the Southern United States; -- called also porgy, squirrel fish, yellowtail, and salt-water bream. (b ) A species of grunt (Orthopristis, or Pomadasys, chrysopterus ), an excellent food fish, common on the southern coasts of the United States; -- called also hogfish, and pigfish.
SAILY
SAILY Sail "y, a.
Defn: Like a sail. [R.] Drayton.
New American Oxford Dictionary
sail
sail |sāl seɪl | ▶noun 1 a piece of material extended on a mast to catch the wind and propel a boat, ship, or other vessel: all the sails were unfurled. • the use of sailing ships as a means of transport: this led to bigger ships as steam replaced sail. • [ in sing. ] a voyage or excursion in a ship, esp. a sailing ship or boat: they went for a sail. • archaic a sailing ship: sail ahoy! 2 something resembling a sail in shape or function, in particular: • a wind-catching apparatus, typically one consisting of canvas or a set of boards, attached to the arm of a windmill. • the broad fin on the back of a sailfish or of some prehistoric reptiles. • a structure by which an animal is propelled across the surface of water by the wind, e.g., the float of a Portuguese man-of-war. • the conning tower of a submarine. ▶verb [ no obj. ] 1 travel in a boat with sails, esp. as a sport or recreation: Ian took us out sailing on the lake. • [ with adverbial ] travel in a ship or boat using sails or engine power: the ferry caught fire sailing between Caen and Portsmouth. • [ with adverbial ] begin a voyage; leave a harbor: the catamaran sails at 3:30. • [ with obj. ] travel by ship on or across (a sea ) or on (a route ): plastic ships could be sailing the oceans soon. • [ with obj. ] navigate or control (a boat or ship ): I stole a small fishing boat and sailed it to the Delta. 2 [ with adverbial of direction ] move smoothly and rapidly or in a stately or confident manner: she sailed into the conference room at 2:30 sharp. • (sail through ) informal succeed easily at (something, esp. a test or examination ): Alex sailed through his exams. • (sail into ) informal attack physically or verbally with force. PHRASES in (or under ) full sail with all the sails in position or fully spread: a galleon in full sail. take in sail furl the sail or sails of a vessel. under sail with the sails hoisted: at a speed of eight knots under sail. DERIVATIVES sail a ble adjective, sailed adjective [ in combination ] : a black-sailed ship ORIGIN Old English segel (noun ), seglian (verb ), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zeil and German Segel (nouns ).
sailboard
sail board |ˈsālˌbôrd ˈseɪlˌbɔ (ə )rd | ▶noun a board with a mast attached to it by a swivel joint, and a sail, used in windsurfing. DERIVATIVES sail board er noun, sail board ing noun
sailboat
sail boat |ˈsālˌbōt ˈseɪlˌboʊt | ▶noun a boat propelled by sails.
sailcloth
sail cloth |ˈsālˌklôTH, -ˌkläTH ˈseɪlˌklɔθ | ▶noun canvas or other material used for making sails. • a canvaslike fabric used for making durable weatherproof clothes.
sailer
sail er |ˈsālər ˈseɪlər | ▶noun a sailing ship or boat of specified power or manner of sailing: the great ships were abominable sailers: sluggish and difficult to maneuver | a four-masted motor sailer.
sailfin molly
sail fin mol ly |ˈsālˌfin ˌseɪlfɪn ˈmɑli | ▶noun a small, brightly colored freshwater fish, the male of which has a long, high dorsal fin. Native to North and Central America, it is popular in aquariums. [Genus Poecilia, family Poeciliidae: P. latipinna and P. velifera. ] ORIGIN sailfin with reference to the dorsal fin + molly .
sailfish
sail fish |ˈsālˌfiSH ˈseɪlˌfɪʃ | ▶noun ( pl. same or sailfishes ) a fish with a high, sail-like dorsal fin, in particular: [● an edible migratory billfish that is a prized game fish (genus Istiophorus, family Istiophoridae, in particular I. platypterus ). ● (also Celebes sailfish ) a small tropical freshwater fish of Sulawesi, popular in aquariums (Telmatherina ladigesi, family Atherinidae ).]
sailing
sail ing |ˈsāliNG ˈseɪlɪŋ | ▶noun the action of sailing in a ship or boat: [ as modifier ] : a sailing club. • a voyage made by a ferry or cruise ship, esp. according to a planned schedule: the company operates five sailings a day. • [ in sing. ] an act of beginning a voyage or of leaving a harbor.
sailing boat
sail ing boat |ˈseɪlɪŋ ˌboʊt | ▶noun British term for sailboat.
sailing master
sail |ing mas ¦ter ▶noun an officer responsible for the navigation of a ship or yacht.
sailing orders
sail ing or ders ▶plural noun instructions to the captain of a vessel regarding such matters as time of departure and destination.
sailing ship
sail ing ship |ˈseɪlɪŋ ˌʃɪp | ▶noun a ship driven by sails.
sailmaker
sail mak er |ˈsālˌmākər ˈseɪlˌmeɪkər | ▶noun a person who makes, repairs, or alters sails as a profession. DERIVATIVES sail mak ing |-ˌmākiNG |noun
sail-off
sail-off ▶noun a sailing contest used to decide the final result of a competition or championship.
sailor
sail or |ˈsālər ˈseɪlər | ▶noun a person whose job it is to work as a member of the crew of a commercial or naval ship or boat, esp. one who is below the rank of officer. • [ usu. with adj. ] a person who goes sailing as a sport or recreation: she was a keen sailor. • (a good /bad sailor ) a person who rarely (or often ) becomes sick at sea in rough weather. DERIVATIVES sail or ly adjective ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: variant of obsolete sailer .
sailor collar
sail or col lar ▶noun a collar cut deep and square at the back, tapering to a V-neck at the front.
sailor hat
sail or hat ▶noun another term for boater ( sense 1 ). • a hat with a turned-up brim in imitation of a sailor's, worn by women and children.
sailor suit
sail or suit |ˈseɪlər sut | ▶noun a suit of blue and white material resembling the dress uniform of an ordinary seaman, esp. as fashionable dress for young boys during the 19th century.
sail plan
sail plan ▶noun a scale diagram of the masts, spars, rigging, and sails of a sailing vessel.
sailplane
sail plane |ˈsālˌplān ˈseɪlˌpleɪn | ▶noun a glider designed for sustained flight.
Oxford Dictionary
sail
sail |seɪl | ▶noun 1 a piece of material extended on a mast to catch the wind and propel a boat or ship or other vessel: all the sails were unfurled. • [ mass noun ] the use of sailing ships as a means of transport: this led to bigger ships as steam replaced sail. • archaic a sailing ship: sail ahoy! 2 something resembling a sail in shape or function, in particular: • a wind-catching apparatus attached to the arm of a windmill. • the broad fin on the back of a sailfish or of some prehistoric reptiles. • a structure by which an animal is propelled across the surface of water by the wind, e.g. the float of a Portuguese man-of-war. 3 a voyage or excursion in a ship, especially a sailing ship or boat: they went for a sail. 4 the conning tower of a submarine. 5 S. African a canvas sheet or tarpaulin. [loan translation, based on Dutch seil ‘tarpaulin ’.] ▶verb [ no obj. ] 1 travel in a boat with sails, especially as a sport or recreation: Ian took us out sailing on the lake. • [ with adverbial ] travel in a ship or boat using sails or engine power: the ferry caught fire sailing between Caen and Portsmouth. • [ with adverbial ] begin a voyage; leave a harbour: the catamaran sails at 3:30. • [ with obj. ] travel by ship on or across (a sea ) or on (a route ): plastic ships could be sailing the oceans soon. • [ with obj. and adverbial of direction ] navigate or control (a boat or ship ): I stole a small fishing boat and sailed it to the Delta. 2 [ with adverbial of direction ] move smoothly and rapidly or in a stately or confident manner: the ball sailed inside the right-hand post. • (sail through ) informal succeed easily at (something, especially a test or examination ): Ali sailed through his exams. • (sail into ) informal attack physically or verbally with force. PHRASES in (or under ) full sail with all the sails in position or fully spread: a galleon in full sail. take in sail furl the sail or sails of a vessel. under sail with the sails hoisted: at a speed of eight knots under sail. DERIVATIVES sailable adjective, sailed adjective [ in combination ] : a black-sailed ship ORIGIN Old English segel (noun ), seglian (verb ), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zeil and German Segel (nouns ).
sailboard
sail |board |ˈseɪlbɔːd | ▶noun a board with a mast attached to it by a swivel joint, and a sail, used in windsurfing. DERIVATIVES sailboarder noun, sailboarding noun
sailboat
sail |boat |ˈseɪlbəʊt | ▶noun North American term for sailing boat.
sailcloth
sail |cloth |ˈseɪlklɒθ | ▶noun [ mass noun ] canvas or other material used for making sails. • a canvas-like fabric used for making durable weatherproof clothes.
sailer
sail ¦er |ˈseɪlə | ▶noun a sailing boat or ship of specified power or manner of sailing.
sailfin molly
sail |fin molly ▶noun a small brightly coloured freshwater fish, the male of which has a long high dorsal fin. Native to North and Central America, it is popular in aquaria. ●Genus Poecilia, family Poeciliidae: P. latipinna and P. velifera. ORIGIN sailfin with reference to the dorsal fin + molly .
sailfish
sail |fish |ˈseɪlfɪʃ | ▶noun ( pl. same or sailfishes ) a fish with a high sail-like dorsal fin, in particular: ● an edible migratory billfish that is a prized game fish (genus Istiophorus, family Istiophoridae, in particular I. platypterus ). ● (also Celebes sailfish ) a small tropical freshwater fish of Sulawesi, popular in aquaria (Telmatherina ladigesi, family Atherinidae ).
sail-fluke
sail-fluke ▶noun another term for megrim 2.
sailing
sail |ing |ˈseɪlɪŋ | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the action of sailing in a ship or boat: [ as modifier ] : a sailing club. • [ count noun ] a voyage made by a ferry or cruise ship, especially according to a planned schedule: the company operates five sailings a day from Ramsgate to Dunkirk. • [ in sing. ] an act of beginning a voyage or of leaving a harbour.
sailing boat
sail |ing boat ▶noun Brit. a boat propelled by sails.
sailing master
sail |ing mas ¦ter ▶noun an officer responsible for the navigation of a ship or yacht.
sailing orders
sail |ing or ¦ders ▶plural noun instructions to the captain of a vessel regarding such matters as time of departure and destination.
sailing ship
sail |ing ship ▶noun a ship driven by sails.
sailmaker
sail |maker |ˈseɪlmeɪkə | ▶noun a person who makes, repairs, or alters sails as a profession. DERIVATIVES sailmaking noun
sail-off
sail-off ▶noun a sailing contest used to decide the final result of a competition or championship.
sailor
sail ¦or |ˈseɪlə | ▶noun a person whose job it is to work as a member of the crew of a commercial or naval ship or boat, especially one who is below the rank of officer. • [ usu. with adj. or noun modifier ] a person who goes sailing as a sport or recreation: he is a keen sailor in his spare time. • (a good /bad sailor ) a person who rarely (or often ) becomes sick at sea in rough weather. DERIVATIVES sailorly adjective ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: variant of obsolete sailer .
sailor collar
sail ¦or col ¦lar ▶noun a collar cut deep and square at the back, tapering to a V-neck at the front.
sailor hat
sail ¦or hat ▶noun another term for boater ( sense 1 ).
sailor suit
sail ¦or suit ▶noun a suit of blue and white material resembling the dress uniform of an ordinary seaman, especially as fashionable dress for young boys during the 19th century.
sail plan
sail plan ▶noun a scale diagram of the masts, spars, rigging, and sails of a sailing vessel.
sailplane
sail |plane |ˈseɪlpleɪn | ▶noun a glider designed for sustained flight.
American Oxford Thesaurus
sail
sail noun the ship's sails: canvas, sailcloth. ▶verb 1 we sailed across the Atlantic: voyage, travel by water, steam, navigate, cruise. 2 you can learn to sail here: yacht, boat, go sailing; crew, helm. 3 we sail tonight: set sail, put to sea, leave port, weigh anchor, shove off. 4 he is sailing the ship: steer, pilot, navigate, con, helm, captain; informal skipper. 5 clouds were sailing past: glide, drift, float, flow, sweep, skim, coast, flit. 6 a pencil sailed past his ear: whiz, speed, streak, shoot, whip, buzz, zoom, flash; fly, wing, soar, zip. PHRASES sail through she sailed through the exam: succeed easily at, pass easily, romp through, walk through.
sailor
sailor noun his mentor at sea was a well-seasoned sailor named Coates: seaman, seafarer, mariner; boatman, yachtsman, hand; informal (old ) salt, sea dog, rating, bluejacket; Brit. matelot. USAGE sailor, sailer A sailor is one who sails —always in reference to a person. A sailer is a vessel or vehicle that sails, or that moves by the use of a sail —e.g.: “The second part of the project is to launch an operational solar sailer with eight sails to be tested in an 850 -km. (528 -mi. ) circular orbit, also using a Volna rocket. ” ( Aviation Week & Space Technology; July 16, 2001.) It isn't unusual to see sailer misused for sailor —e.g.: “The current exercises involve about 15,000 sailers [read sailors ] and Marines, and include cruisers and destroyers, with nonexplosive bombs dropped from the air, according to the Associated Press. ” ( Chicago Sun-Times; Apr. 30, 2001.).Usage notes show additional guidance on finer points of English usage.
Oxford Thesaurus
sail
sail noun the upright rig means more sail is presented to the wind: canvas. ▶verb 1 we sailed across the Atlantic: go by water, go by sea, go on a sea voyage, voyage, steam, navigate, cruise, ride the waves. 2 you can learn to sail here: yacht, boat, go sailing; crew, helm, skipper a boat. 3 we sail tonight: set sail, put to sea, put out (to sea ), leave port, leave dock, leave harbour, hoist sail, raise sail, weigh anchor, put off, shove off. 4 he is sailing the ship: steer, captain, pilot, skipper, navigate, con, helm. 5 untidy grey clouds were sailing past a pale moon: glide, drift, float, flow, slide, slip, sweep, skim, coast, skate, breeze, flit. 6 a pencil sailed past his ear: whizz, speed, streak, shoot, whip, whoosh, buzz, zoom, flash, blast, career, fly, wing, kite, skite, scud; informal scorch, tear, zap, zip. 7 the ball sailed high into the air: soar, wing, wing its way, take to the air, fly, ascend, mount, climb, arc, curve. PHRASES sail into he really sailed into the driver of the other car: attack, set upon, set about, fall on, assault, assail, tear into, weigh into, lay into, light into, pitch into, turn on, lash out at, hit out at, strike out at, (let ) fly at, lash, round on, drub, thump, batter, hammer, pummel, beat, paste, thrash, belabour, lambaste, berate, abuse; informal let someone have it; Brit. informal have a go at. sail through she sailed through GCSE | he sailed through the Royal Grammar School: succeed easily at, gain success in easily, pass easily, romp through, walk through. ANTONYMS fail, scrape through.
sailor
sailor noun I want to be a sailor and go to sea: seaman, seafarer, seafaring man, mariner; boatman, yachtsman, yachtswoman; hand, crew member; informal (old ) salt, sea dog, bluejacket; Brit. informal matelot, matlow, matlo; informal, dated tar, Jack Tar, hearty; (sailors ) crew, complement.
Duden Dictionary
Saillant
Sail lant Substantiv, maskulin , der |saˈjãː |der Saillant; Genitiv: des Saillant, Plural: die Saillants lateinisch-französisch vorspringende Ecke an einer alten Festung
French Dictionary
saillant
saillant , ante adj. adjectif 1 Qui avance. : Un visage aux pommettes saillantes. 2 Qui frappe, qui est en évidence. : Des faits saillants. SYNONYME frappant ; marquant ; remarquable . Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec le participe présent invariable saillant. Les muscles saillant sous la chemise. Prononciation La première syllabe se prononce sa, [sajɑ̃, ɑ̃t ]
saillie
saillie n. f. nom féminin 1 littéraire Trait d ’esprit. : La conversation était émaillée de saillies et de rires. 2 Partie qui avance, qui excède l ’alignement. : Une large fenêtre en saillie. 3 Accouplement chez les animaux en vue de la reproduction. LOCUTION Faire saillie. Dépasser, former une avance. : Des balcons aux balustrades en fer forgé font saillie sur la façade. SYNONYME saillir . Note Technique Dans cette locution, le nom saillie demeure au singulier. Prononciation La première syllabe se prononce sa, [saji ]
saillir
saillir v. intr. verbe intransitif Avancer, faire saillie. : Ses muscles saillaient sous la chemise. tressaillir INDICATIF PRÉSENT Il saille, ils saillent. IMPARFAIT Il saillait, ils saillaient. PASSÉ SIMPLE Il saillit, ils saillirent. FUTUR Il saillera, ils sailleront. CONDITIONNEL PRÉSENT Il saillerait, ils sailleraient. SUBJONCTIF PRÉSENT Qu ’il saille, qu ’ils saillent. PARTICIPE PRÉSENT Saillant. PASSÉ Sailli.Conjugaison Le verbe ne s ’emploie qu ’à la troisième personne. Prononciation La première syllabe se prononce sa, [sajir ]
saillir
saillir v. tr. verbe transitif S ’accoupler, en parlant des animaux. : Le taureau saillit une vache. finir INDICATIF PRÉSENT Il saillit, ils saillissent. IMPARFAIT Il saillissait, ils saillissaient. PASSÉ SIMPLE Il saillit, ils saillirent. FUTUR Il saillira, ils sailliront. CONDITIONNEL PRÉSENT Il saillirait, ils sailliraient. SUBJONCTIF PRÉSENT Qu ’il saillisse, qu ’ils saillissent. IMPARFAIT Qu ’il saillît, qu ’ils saillissent. PARTICIPE PRÉSENT Saillissant. PASSÉ Sailli, ie. Prononciation La première syllabe se prononce sa, [sajir ]
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
sail
sail /seɪl / (! saleと同音 ) 〖語源は 「切り取られた (麻 )布 」〗(名 )sailor 動詞 ～s /-z /; ～ed /-d /; ～ing 自動詞 1 〖通例 ～＋副詞 〗〈人 船 帆船が 〉航海する , 航行する , 帆走する (!副詞 は方向などの表現 ) ▸ sail around the world 世界一周の航海 [船旅 ]をする ▸ sail into the harbor 入港する .2 〈人 船 帆船が 〉 «…から /…へ向けて » 出航する , 出帆する «from /for » ▸ The ferry sails at noon .そのフェリーは正午出航である .3 〈人が 〉ヨット を操縦する ▸ Do you sail ?ヨットを操縦できるかい 4 〖～＋副詞 〗〈物 鳥などが 〉 (すばやく なめらかに )動く , 飛ぶ ; 〈女性などが 〉さっそうと歩く (!副詞 は方向などの表現 ) ▸ A snowball came sailing through the air .雪の球が飛んできた ▸ She sailed into the middle of the crowd .彼女は人込みの中へさっそうと歩いていった .他動詞 1 〈人 船が 〉〈海 〉を航海する, 渡る ; 〈飛行機が 〉〈空 〉を航行する, 飛ぶ ▸ He sailed the Atlantic in a small boat .彼は小型の船で大西洋を航海した .2 〈人が 〉〈船 帆船 〉を操る , 帆走させる .s à il í n 1 入港する .2 (仕事などを )勢いよく始める .s á il into A 1 ↑自動詞 1, 4 .2 ｟話 ｠A 〈仕事など 〉を勢いよく始める .3 ｟話 ｠A 〈人 〉にくってかかる, Aを激しく攻撃する ; Aをしかりつける .s á il through A 1 ↑自動詞 4 .2 〈人 事が 〉A 〈試験など 〉を楽に乗り切る, うまくやる .名詞 複 ～s /-z /1 C 帆 (!無冠詞で1隻の船の全体 [一部 ]の帆をさすこともある ) ▸ a yacht with white sails 白い帆のヨット ▸ hoist [raise ] the sails 帆を揚げる ▸ lower the sails 帆を下げる ▸ under sail ｟文 ｠帆走して ▸ in [under ] full sail 帆をいっぱいに張って .2 C 〖単数形で 〗(楽しみのための )航海 , 帆走 ; (特定期間の )航程 ▸ go for a sail 船遊び [船旅 ]に出かける ▸ a week-long sail to New York ニューヨークへの1週間の航程 .3 C 帆船 ; U 〖集合的に 〗船団 ▸ Sail ho! 船が見えるぞ 〘他船が見えたときの叫び 〙.4 C (風車の )羽根 .in s á il 帆を揚げて ; 帆船に乗って .m à ke s á il 帆を揚げる ; 出帆する .s è t s á il 〈船が 〉 «…から /…へ向けて » 出帆する, 出航する «from /for » .t à ke in s á il 帆を絞る ; 野心 [活動 ]を抑える .tr ì m one's s á ils (風を受けるため )帆を調整する ; 経費を削減する .
sailboard
s á il b ò ard 名詞 C (ウィンドサーフィン用 )セールボード .
sailboarding
s á il b ò ard ing 名詞 ＝windsurfing .
sailboat
s á il b ò at 名詞 C ｟米 ｠小型帆船, ヨット (｟英 ｠sailing boat ).
sailcloth
s á il cl ò th 名詞 U 1 帆布, ズック .2 (衣服やカーテン用の軽い )麻布 .
sailing
s á il ing 名詞 1 U (スポーツとしての )ヨット競技 [遊び ]▸ go sailing セーリングに出る .2 C U (定期船の )出航, 出帆 ; 航海, 航行 .3 U 帆走航法 ; 航海術 .pl à in [sm ò oth ] s á iling ｟くだけて ｠〖通例疑問文 否定文で 〗〈仕事 物事の進行が 〉容易な, 簡単な, 順調な, うまく進んで .～́ b ò at ｟英 ｠＝sailboat .～́ sh ì p [v è ssel ]大型帆船 .～́ tr ì p 船旅 .
sailor
sail or /séɪlə r /→sail 名詞 複 ～s /-z /C 1 船員 , 海員 , 船乗り (!通例船長 航海士より下の船員をさす ) ; 水夫, 下級船員 ; 水兵, 海軍軍人 ▸ a drunken sailor 酒に酔った船員 .2 〖形容詞 を伴って 〗船に … な人 ▸ a bad [good ] sailor 船に酔う [酔わない ]人 .3 ヨット乗り [セーリング ]をする人 .～́ c ò llar セーラーカラー 〘水夫服をまねた女性用折りえり 〙.～́ h à t 水夫帽 .～́ s ù it (男児の )セーラー服 .
sailplane
s á il pl à ne 名詞 C セールプレーン (glider ) 〘長距離飛行用の軽量グライダー 〙.
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