
封艙;采取果斷行動以迎接困難
The crew had been mustered to batten down the hatches.
所有船員被集合起來進行封艙以防暴風雨襲擊。
There's a storm coming, so let's batten down the hatches.
暴風雨就要來了,讓我們把艙口都封住。
Meanwhile batten down the hatches for the next few weeks.
并為下幾周做好計劃準備。
Another expression linked to sailing is batten down the hatches .
和航海相關的另一個短語是batten down the hatches(未雨綢缪)。
But for now, batten down the hatches and get ready for some wild weather!
但目前則應未雨綢缪,為應付惡劣的天氣作好準備。
"Batten down" 是一個英語短語動詞,主要有兩層含義,均源于航海術語,并延伸至日常使用:
(航海術語)用壓條固定;封艙:
(引申義)加固;做好準備(應對困難或危險):
關鍵點
理解這個短語的關鍵在于聯想其航海背景:在風暴來臨前采取果斷行動保護船隻安全,由此引申為在任何挑戰或危險到來前采取預防措施、鞏固自身。
“Batten down”是一個航海術語,後擴展至日常用語,具有字面與比喻雙重含義。以下是詳細解析:
字面意義(航海場景)
指用木闆(batten)封住船艙口(hatches),防止風雨或海浪進入艙内。例如:
例句:As a storm was brewing, the crew received orders to batten down the hatches.()
(暴風雨來臨前,船員奉命封艙。)
比喻意義
引申為“未雨綢缪”或“提前做好防範措施”,常用于應對即将到來的困難或挑戰。例如:
例句:My sister's children were coming to stay, so we had to batten down the hatches.()
(姐姐的孩子要來住幾天,我們得提前做好準備。)
例句:We battened down at the first hurricane warning.()
(飓風警報一發出,我們便封艙了。)
如需更多例句或變體,可參考海詞詞典()及單詞乎()。
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