close-hauled (klouz-hôld)

adjective
/ˌkloʊs ˈhɔːld/
идти по ветру как можно ближе (idti po vetru kak mozhno blizhe)

Значение

of a sailing ship, sailing as nearly as possible towards the direction from which the wind is blowing.
Перевод значения
парусник идет так близко, как возможно, в направлении ветра.
parusnik idet tak blizko, kak vozmozhno, v napravlenii vetra.

Примеры предложений

The yacht was close-hauled as it cut through the waves.

Яхта шла против ветра, прорезая волны.
Yakhta shla protiv vetra, prorezaya volny.

Синонимы

upwind, windward, tight to the wind

Антонимы

downwind, leeward

Коллокации

close-hauled course, sail close-hauled, yacht close-hauled

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