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Chinese to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Ships, Sailing, Maritime | |||||||
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4 +2 | Shackle |
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3 -1 | knot |
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knot Explanation: knot -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 15 mins (2007-10-19 13:24:33 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Nautical. A division on a log line used to measure the speed of a ship. (Abbr. kn. or kt.) A unit of speed, one nautical mile per hour, approximately 1.85 kilometers (1.15 statute miles) per hour. http://www.answers.com/knot?cat=health -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 21 mins (2007-10-19 13:31:09 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- c. A distance of one nautical mile. |
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Shackle Explanation: 十五英尺长的缆绳[锚链] -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 17 mins (2007-10-19 13:27:05 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- http://www.google.cn/search?complete=1&hl=zh-CN&newwindow=1&... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2007-10-19 14:30:56 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- drop/cast port anchor with two shackles of cable in the water http://www.maritimenz.govt.nz/publications/accidents/reports... |
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