gather way

英語（米国） (en-US) 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

動詞

慣用表現

(nautical, idiomatic) To begin to move; to move with increasing speed; to get headway by sail or steam so as to answer the helm.

このボタンはなに？

At dawn the captain ordered the crew to weigh anchor so the ship could gather way.

詳細

意味（1）

(nautical, idiomatic) To begin to move; to move with increasing speed; to get headway by sail or steam so as to answer the helm.

gathers way （ present singular third-person ）

gathering way （ participle present ）

gathered way （ participle past ）

gathered way （ past ）