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(nautical) Caused to ride or drive by the wind in opposition to the course of the tide; said of a vessel lying at anchor, with wind and tide opposed to each other.

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(nautical) Caused to ride or drive by the wind in opposition to the course of the tide; said of a vessel lying at anchor, with wind and tide opposed to each other.

Japanese Meaning

停泊中の船が、潮流とは反対に、風の働きによって進んだり推進された状態。 / 風と潮流が逆方向に作用しており、その結果として船が風に乗る形で移動させられる状態。

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The wind-rode sloop strained to make headway as the strong ebb tide fought to carry it backward.

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潮の流れに逆らって風に押し出されたスループは、強い引き潮に押し戻されながら前進するのに苦労した。

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(nautical) Caused to ride or drive by the wind in opposition to the course of the tide; said of a vessel lying at anchor, with wind and tide opposed to each other.

If she is in a situation where she cannot be brought to an anchor, let go her lee anchor, which will swing her wind-rode, and relieve her from the strength of the wind

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