longline

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Gear consisting of a long and thick mainline, with baited hooks attached at intervals by means of branch lines called snoods or gangions.
  2. A slackline which runs a considerable distance
  3. A long cable used to raise or lower loads from a helicopter when landing is not possible.
动词 v.
  1. To fish with a line of this kind.
    — The Japanese, always on the prowl for something else to take out of the sea, have been longlining sharks for years, and eating them in a variety of ways.
形容词 adj.
  1. longer than usual; especially reaching to the hips not-comparable
    — Strapless longline bra, with wired underbust and flexible boning, smooths womanly curves.

词形变化

long-line alternative longlines plural long-line alternative longlines present,singular,third-person longlining participle,present longlined participle,past longlined past long-line alternative longlines plural

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English long
Middle French lignerbor.
English line
English longline
From long + line.
词源 2
Blend of long + slackline.
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