English Dictionary

coasting

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞

The act of sailing along a coast, or from port to port. / The act of disengaging the gears of a moving vehicle and rolling along without the use of engine power.

日本語の意味

海岸線に沿って航行すること、または港から港への航行 / 車両でエンジンを使わず、ギアを切ってそのまま走行する行為

Their summer coasting around the archipelago became the highlight of the trip.

彼らの夏の沿岸航行は列島を巡る旅のハイライトになった。

意味（1）

The act of sailing along a coast, or from port to port.

Glory be to God, all sublunary coastings will soon be over. Yet a little while, and we shall get into an eternal harbour.

意味（2）

The act of disengaging the gears of a moving vehicle and rolling along without the use of engine power.

Avanti West Coast has introduced the use of coasting with its Pendolino fleet, in an effort to keep disruption during overhead line equipment failures to a minimum. … The Class 390s coasted for three miles without power between Harrow & Wealdstone and Wembley Central, running under damaged OLE.

coastings （ plural ）