n.

1. 帆，篷[C][U]
2. 乘船航行，乘船遊覽[S]
   They took a sail to Dover.

   他們乘船去多佛。

3. 帆狀物；（風車的）翼板[C]
4. （單複同）船隻[C]

vi.

1. 航行，（坐船）遊覽[Q]
2. 啟航，開船[Q]
   Our ship sails tomorrow for Hong Kong.

   我們的船明天啟航前往香港。

3. （鳥，飛機等）（輕快地）飛行；（魚等）浮游；（女人）儀態萬千地走[Q]

vt.

1. 在……上航行；飄過；飛過
   Clouds are sailing the skies.

   雲在天空飄移。

2. 駕駛（船）
   Can you sail a boat?

   你會駕船嗎？

n.

1. a piece of material extended on a mast to catch the wind and propel a boat or ship.
   ▸a wind-catching apparatus attached to the arm of a windmill.
   ▸the broad fin on the back of a sailfish or of some prehistoric reptiles.
   ▸a structure by which an animal is propelled across the surface of water by the wind, e.g. the float of a Portuguese man-of-war.
2. a voyage or excursion in a sailing boat or ship.

v.

1. travel in a sailing boat as a sport or for recreation.
   ▸travel in a ship or boat using sails or engine power.
   ▸begin a voyage; leave a harbour.
   ▸travel by ship on or across (a sea) or on (a route).
   ▸navigate or control (a boat or ship).
2. move smoothly and rapidly or in a stately or confident manner.
   ▸ (sail through) informal succeed easily at (something, especially a test or examination).
   ▸ (sail into) informal attack physically or verbally.