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clew 1 AHD[klo͞o] D.J.[kluː]K.K.[klu]n.（名词）- A ball of yarn or thread.线团，纱团：丝线球或线球
- Greek Mythology The ball of thread used by Theseus to find his way out of the labyrinth.【希腊神话】 领出迷宫的线团：西修斯所用的走出迷宫的线团
- clews The cords by which a hammock is suspended. clews 缚牢吊床的绳
- Also clue Nautical 也作 clue 【航海】
- One of the two lower corners of a square sail.帆下角：横帆的两个下角中之一
- The lower aft corner of a fore-and-aft sail.纵帆的向船尾的一角
- A metal loop attached to the lower corner of a sail.帆下角的金属环
v.tr.（及物动词）clewed, clew.ing, clews - To roll or coil into a ball.把…绕成线团
- Also clue Nautical To raise the lower corners of (a square sail) by means of clew lines. Used withup. 也作 clue 【航海】 扯（帆）上桁：通过收帆索把（横帆）的下角升起。与up 连用
- Middle English clewe 中古英语 clewe
- from Old English cliwen 源自 古英语 cliwen
clew 2 AHD[klo͞o] D.J.[kluː]K.K.[klu]n.（名词）v.Chiefly British（动词）【多用于英国】- Variant of clue 1 clue的变体1
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