clew
n
1 (nautical 海) metal loop attached to the lower corner of a sail 帆耳(连在帆下角的金属环).
2 loop holding the strings of a hammock 吊床上穿绳索的环. clew, v [Tn, Tn.p]
~ sth (up/down) (nautical 海) raise or lower (a sail) 升或降(帆).
🗣️ 情景例句
with the biggest accounting company in the country--
全国最大的会计公司--
I ran all the way to school, otherwise I'd have been late.
我一路跑到学校,不然就迟到了。
but hauling it out of the water proved to be a serious problem.