Reef
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British pronunciation/ɹˈiːf/
American pronunciation/ˈɹif/

"reef" 的定义和意义

Reef
01

a ridge of rock or a line of sand near the surface of a body of water

reef definition and meaning
02

one of several strips across a sail that can be taken in or rolled up to lessen the area of the sail that is exposed to the wind

03

a rocky region in the southern Transvaal in northeastern South Africa; contains rich gold deposits and coal and manganese

to reef
01

降低

roll up (a portion of a sail) in order to reduce its area
02

降低

reduce (a sail) by taking in a reef
03

降低

lower and bring partially inboard
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例子
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The ship ran into a reef, causing significant damage to its hull.
The sailors had to compass the dangerous reefs, carefully navigating their ship through the intricate channels.
She saw many fish while drift diving along the reef.
The diver aimed his spear at the large grouper swimming near the reef.
She enjoys scuba diving in offshore reefs to explore marine life.
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