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forestay造句
1 The yellow genoa sped up the forestay, Trent switching sheets as the jib came down. 2 Forestay: The rigging that secures the mast forward. 3 A usually triangular sail attached to the forestay or headstay of a sailboat. 4 A furling jib rolls up around the forestay using special hardware in a furling system. 5 The sail in front, called the jib or sometimes the head sail, mounts on the forestay between the bow and the masthead, with its trailing corner controlled by the jibsheet. 6 The luff of a head sail, or jib, attaches to the forestay.