outhaul中文什么意思

n.
【航海】把帆扯向帆杠尾端之索。

• outhaul (or outhauler):    外拉索
• outhaul line:    外牵索
• outhaul winch:    拉出绞机

例句与用法

1. All hands obeyed , and at once the eight or ten seamen who composed the crew , sprang to their respective stations at the spanker brails and outhaul , topsail sheets and halyards , the jib downhaul , and the topsail clewlines and buntlines
   船上一共有八个到十个海员，他们有的奔到大帆的索子那里，有的奔到三角帆和主帆的索子那里，有的则去控制转帆索和卷帆索。

百科释义

An outhaul is a line which is part of the running rigging of a sailboat, used to extend a sail and control the shape of the curve of the foot of the sail. It runs from the clew (the back corner of the sail) to the end of the boom.