apeak

副词 adv.

英文释义

副词 adv.
  1. In a vertical line, the cable having been sufficiently hove in to bring the ship over it. not-comparable
    — Thus the good we should cherish, the bad never seek, / For death will too soon bring each anchor apeak.

词形变化

apeek alternative

词源

From French à pic (“at its summit; vertically”), compare with Italian a picco.
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