Last Updated :2025/11/30

heave to

Verb
intransitive of a ship or other naval vessel
Japanese Meaning
風を正面に受けて、船の進行を停止する、つまり船首を風向きに向けてエンジンや帆を用いずに船を停止させる操船法。
What is this buttons?

嵐が襲ったとき、船長は突風が過ぎるまで船の船首を風に向けて停止させるよう乗組員に命じた。

present singular third-person

participle present

past

past

participle past

participle past

participle past

Quizzes for review

(intransitive, nautical) (sailing) To cause (one's vessel) to become dead in the water by pointing the bows directly towards the wind.

音声機能が動作しない場合はこちらをご確認ください
See correct answer

heave to

When the storm hit, the captain ordered the crew to heave to until the squall passed.

See correct answer

When the storm hit, the captain ordered the crew to heave to until the squall passed.

音声機能が動作しない場合はこちらをご確認ください

English - English

Word Edit Setting
  • Users who have edit permission for words - All Users
  • Screen new word creation
  • Screen word edits
  • Screen word deletion
  • Screen the creation of new headword that may be duplicates
  • Screen changing entry name
  • Users authorized to vote on judging - Editor
  • Number of votes required for decision - 1
Sentence Edit Setting
  • Users who have edit permission for sentences - All Users
  • Screen sentence deletion
  • Users authorized to vote on judging - Editor
  • Number of votes required for decision - 1
Quiz Edit Setting
  • Users who have edit permission for quizzes - All Users
  • Users authorized to vote on judging - Editor
  • Number of votes required for decision - 1
Editing Guideline

Login / Sign up

 

Download the app!
DiQt

DiQt

Free

★★★★★★★★★★