feathering

英 [ˈfeðərɪŋ]

美 [ˈfeðərɪŋ]

v.  为(箭等)装上羽毛(或箭翎); 给…以薄边，削薄(木板、剃刀等)的边; 平掠回桨
feather的现在分词

现在分词：feathering　复数：featherings　

化学

BNC.48401 / COCA.37180

英英释义

noun

• turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls
  Synonym:feather

双语例句

• Straight, with substantial bone and muscle, well covered with short, coarse hair, feathering, and with strong pasterns that have a slight slope.
  笔直，有坚实的骨骼和肌肉，被短粗毛，有羽状附毛，有适当角度的强健脚部。
• He's pretty sharp when it comes to feathering his own nest.
  捞起钱来他倒是很精明的。
• If you take a close look at the photo above, you would find that there are some yellow object below the feathering shaft.
  如果你仔细观察照片以上，你会发现有一些黄色的对象低于羽轴。
• The newspapers are really after the mayor-they've dug up some evidence he's feathering his own nest by taking money under the table from companies doing work for the city government.
  这个记者报导说：各家报纸的报导确实都是针对市长的。它们发现了一些证据，证明他偷偷地从那些为市政府工作的公司那里接受贿赂。
• They get the impression that everybody is here for the purpose of feathering his nest.
  他们得到了一种印象，好像每个在这里的人都是为了私利而来政府工作的。
• Fairly large, strong, compact, may have feathering between toes.
  大，强壮而紧凑，趾间可有羽状附毛。
• Mary's much more interested in doing things for other people than feathering her own nest.
  相比追逐私利，玛丽更乐意帮助他人。
• Study on Breeding of Rapidly and Slowly Feathering Strains and Autosexing of Chongren Chicken
  崇仁麻鸡快、慢羽纯系选育及自别雌雄的研究
• There is long feathering on the ears, tail, stomach and back of the limbs.
  有很长的耳朵，尾巴，腹部和四肢回羽。
• The feathering mechanism – which is vital to slow the aircraft but potentially deadly when it is accelerating – was typical of the safety systems that need to withstand human errors and mechanical failures, analysts said.
  顺桨装置对飞船减速至关重要，但在飞船加速时启动它可能是致命的。分析人士指出，顺桨装置需要承受人为失误和机械故障，形成一个典型的安全系统。