sail

US /seɪl/
UK /seɪl/
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1.

a piece of material extended on a mast to catch the wind and propel a boat or ship or other vessel

:
The ship hoisted its sails and departed.
배는 을 올리고 출발했다.
We learned how to trim the sail for better speed.
더 나은 속도를 위해 을 다듬는 법을 배웠다.
1.

항해하다, 나아가다

to travel in a boat or ship, especially one powered by wind

:
They decided to sail across the Atlantic.
그들은 대서양을 항해하기로 결정했다.
The boat sailed smoothly on the calm water.
배는 잔잔한 물 위를 부드럽게 항해했다.
2.

활공하다, 미끄러지다

to move smoothly and rapidly through the air or over a surface

:
The bird sailed effortlessly through the sky.
새는 하늘을 힘들이지 않고 날아갔다.
The ball sailed over the fence and into the neighbor's yard.
공은 울타리를 넘어 이웃집 마당으로 날아갔다.