keel

keel

英 [kiːl]
　　美 [kil]

vt. 給…裝龍骨；把…翻轉
　　n. 龍骨；平底船；龍骨脊
　　vi. 翻倒；傾覆
　　n. (Keel)人名；(德)克爾；(英)基爾

中文詞源：

keel 船的龍骨

詞源不詳。

例句：

1. The side of a ship flares from the keel to the deck.
船舷從龍骨向甲板外傾.

2. She does almost everything on an even keel.
她做起事來幾乎都是四平八穩的.

3. You sense the stresses in the hull each time the keel meets the ground.
每次龍骨觸地的時候你都能感受到船體所受的壓力。

4. Women like her seldom stay on an even keel. Even the smallest things upset them.
像她那樣的女人很少有情緒穩定的時候, 一點小事也會使她們心煩意亂.

5. Jason had helped him out with a series of loans, until he could get back on an even keel.
賈森接連借瞭幾筆錢給他，在他重新走上正軌之前幫他渡過瞭難關。