abaft
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معنی فارسی
عقب پشت بطرف عقب
معنی کامل و مثالها
/ǝ baft´/adv., prep.
● به سوی عقب یا در عقب کشتی، به سمت پاشنه
ریشه و کاربرد
Adverb, Preposition
In or behind the stern of a ship.
ریشه
From Middle English 'on baft', from Old English 'on bæftan'.
مثال
- The captain stood abaft, watching the waves.
- The lifeboats are located abaft the ship.
- He moved abaft to avoid the spray of the sea.
ترکیبهای رایج
Abaft the mast Abaft the wheelhouse Abaft the mainmast
مترادفها
I. preposition
(Nautical) Behind, back of, in the rear of.
II. adverb
(Nautical) Aft, astern, behind, back, rearward, in the rear.