tack
US /tæk/
UK /tæk/

1.
압정, 못
a small, sharp-pointed nail, usually with a broad, flat head, used for fastening or holding things in place temporarily
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He used a tack to pin the notice to the board.
그는 공지사항을 게시판에 고정하기 위해 압정을 사용했다.
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Be careful not to step on any loose tacks.
느슨한 압정을 밟지 않도록 조심해.
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태클하다, 방향을 바꾸다
to change direction, especially in sailing, by turning the front of the boat through the wind
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The captain ordered the crew to tack the sailboat.
선장은 선원들에게 돛단배를 태클하라고 명령했다.
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We had to tack several times to reach the harbor.
항구에 도착하기 위해 여러 번 태클해야 했다.