backstay

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A part of the rigging of a sailing ship extending from the top of the mast (masthead) to the back of the ship; they support the strain on all upper masts and provide additional support to the shrouds when the wind is abaft the beam.
  2. A strengthening or supporting piece that is built into the back of something.

词形变化

backstays plural

词汇关系

并列词
forestay

词源

From back + stay.
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