sail [seil]
n.
1. 风帆，帆篷2. 帆状物3. (风车等的)翼板，起帆作用之物4. 船，(尤指)帆船5. 航行；航程6. [集合词]帆；帆船7. 航海学(潜水艇的)潜望塔8. [复数] [俚语]制帆工；修帆工9. 历史帆具掌管官10. [S-]天文学船帆(星)座
vi.
1. (船)扬帆，航行，行船：例句: a ship that sails
航行的轮船
2. 乘船航行，搭船外出：例句: to sail to New Zealand
乘船去新西兰
3. (尤指体育竞技)驾驶帆船：例句: to sail in the sea
在大海上比赛帆船
4. (像帆船般)平稳地前进，滑进：例句: to sail into a room
平稳地步入房间
5. [口语]快速前进
6. (女人)以优美的步态走：例句: She sailed into my sitting room.
她步态优雅地走进我的起居室。
7. 庄重地前进；轻松地行进：例句: He sailed into the meeting place with his head up.
他昂着头庄重地步进会场。to sail in the sky
在空中翱翔
8. 启航，开船：例句: The ship sails at eight in the morning.
该船在早晨八点钟启航。
9. (货物等)被海运：例句: The goods that they were sailing to us would arrive soon.
由他们海运过来的货物很快就要运到了。
10. (尤指)(服用麻醉毒品后)迷醉
vt.
1. 航行，在…上航行：例句: to sail Changjiang River
在长江航行
2. 飞行；飘浮：例句: the moon sailing through the clouds
在云朵中穿行的月亮
3. 驾驶(帆船等)：例句: to sail a boat with Jack
与杰克一起驾驶帆船
4. 漂浮(玩具船等)：例句: Little Sue sailed her paper ship in the spring.
小苏在小溪里放漂她的纸船。
5. 使飘飞，使飞翔：例句: to sail a playing card
打出一张纸牌
短语
1. at full sail
a. 航海学张满帆地
b. 全速地，快，迅速地
2. back the sails调整帆使船后退
3. crowd (或clap on) (all) sail(s)航海学全速前进
4. fill the sails使帆张满
5. go for a sail乘船游览
6. haul in one's sails约束自己的行为；节制自己的欲望
7. Hoist (your) sail when the wind is fair.[谚语]趁热打铁。
8. in sail
a. 扬帆
b. 在船上
9. lower one's sail
a. 落帆；停船
b. [转义]收敛；甘拜下风，认输
10. make sail
a. 启航；扬帆
b. 加帆急驶
c. 出发；离开
11. pack (或 put)on all sail扯起所有的帆；竭尽全力
12. sail against the wind见 wind
13. sail before the wind见wind
14. sail close to(或near the wind)见wind
15. set sail扬帆，启航
16. shorten sail收帆；放慢速度
17. strike sail
a. (因风暴等)突然收帆
b. 收敛；认输，投降
18. take in sail
a. 减少帆数，下卷风帆，减速
b. 抑制欲望；减少活动，收敛19. take the wind out of somebody's sails见 wind20. trim the sails (to the wind)
a. 看风使舵
b. 随机应变21. under sail扬着帆，在航行中
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够全了吧~~慢慢看..后面的是短语前面是单词用法