set sail

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To depart on a voyage by boat or ship.
    — We set sail for the Caribbean.
  2. To depart on a voyage by boat or ship.; To spread and arrange the sails of a sailboat or sailing ship for the purpose of putting out.
    — The sailors of the regatta are going to wait out this weather before they set sail.
  3. To depart on a voyage by boat or ship.; To do the analogous counterpart on a vessel with any other means of propulsion, such as steaming. figuratively
    — A Navy task force is expected to set sail shortly.

词形变化

sets sail present,singular,third-person setting sail participle,present set sail participle,past set sail past
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