sailing

🇬🇧 UK/'seiliŋ/🇺🇸 US
IELTSA2

Definitions

n.

The sport or activity of travelling on water in a wind-powered vessel; the skill of navigating a ship.

航行,帆船运动;航海术

adj.

Travelling by ship.

航行的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
sailingother
=sailing

Common Collocations

  • 1.plain sailing一帆风顺
  • 2.sailing boat帆船
  • 3.go sailing去玩帆船
  • 4.sailing club帆船俱乐部

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Sailing has been her passion since she was a teenager.

  • 2.

    The sailing conditions were perfect with a steady breeze and calm waters.

  • 3.

    It was plain sailing once we figured out the new software system.

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