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(nautical, of a sail, intransitive) To shake due to being trimmed improperly. / (nautical, of a boat, intransitive) To alter course to windward so that the sails luff. (Alternatively luff up)

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/lʌf/

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(nautical, of a sail, intransitive) To shake due to being trimmed improperly. / (nautical, of a boat, intransitive) To alter course to windward so that the sails luff. (Alternatively luff up)

日本語の意味

（航海用語）帆が適切に整えられていないため、風で揺れること / （航海用語）船が風上に向かって進路を変更し、帆を風に合わせて調整すること

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When the wind shifted, the mainsail began to luff, and we had to ease the sheet immediately.

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風が変わると、メインセールがトリムが合っておらずばたつき始めたので、すぐにシートを緩めなければなりませんでした。

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意味（1）

(nautical, of a sail, intransitive) To shake due to being trimmed improperly.

I thought how my life is like a little boat and I must hold the tiller steady against the buffeting of wind and waves, and how sometimes, like this morning, I lose my hold somehow and the sail luffs helplessly and the little vessel wallows, turning this way and that in the swell.

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意味（2）

(nautical, of a boat, intransitive) To alter course to windward so that the sails luff. (Alternatively luff up)

意味（3）

(nautical, transitive) to let out (a sail) so that it luffs.

意味（4）

The tower is mounted on a slewing platform, which also carries the power plant and the counterweights, while the jib is supported and luffed by fixed pendant ropes.

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luffs

（ present singular third-person ）

luffing

（ participle present ）

luffed

（ participle past ）

luffed

（ past ）

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