sloop
UK/slu:p/US
TOEFLC2
Definitions
n.
A small single-masted sailing boat with one headsail.
单桅帆船
Root Breakdown
Loanwordsloopother
=sloop
Common Collocations
- 1.sailing sloop帆船单桅船
- 2.sloop of war单桅战舰
- 3.[sloop rigging]单桅帆船索具
- 4.racing sloop竞速单桅帆船
Example Sentences
- 1.
The sailor navigated his sloop through the narrow harbor entrance.
- 2.
A small sloop bobbed gently on the calm blue water.
- 3.
Pirates once favored the sloop for its speed and maneuverability.