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bight
[ bahyt ]
noun
- the middle part of a rope, as distinguished from the ends.
- the loop or bent part of a rope, as distinguished from the ends.
- a bend or curve in the shore of a sea or river.
- a body of water bounded by such a bend.
- a bay or gulf.
verb (used with object)
- to fasten with a bight of rope.
bight
1/ 产补瑟迟 /
noun
- a wide indentation of a shoreline, or the body of water bounded by such a curve
- the slack middle part of an extended rope
- a curve or loop in a rope
verb
- tr to fasten or bind with a bight
Bight
2noun
- the Bight informal.the major indentation of the S coast of Australia, from Cape Pasley in W Australia to the Eyre Peninsula in S Australia In fullthe Great Australian Bight
bight
- A long, gradual bend or curve in a shoreline. A bight can be larger than a bay, or it can be a segment of a bay.
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of bight1
Example Sentences
鈥楤osun鈥檚 mate, take a bight of the flying-jib sheet, and start this villain if he doesn鈥檛 confess his sins double quick,鈥 said the British captain.
The Australia Institute said its polling suggested an overwhelming majority of South Australians wanted the bight to be given world heritage protection and most Australians opposed allowing companies to drill for oil there.
The spacious kitchen has a large island with granite countertops and a bight breakfast area.
Even with a young team, the Anteaters advanced to the Big West Tournament final, so the future should be bight.
"Even in bight daylight, proper exposure takes a long time. An eclipse only lasts a couple of minutes and is not really bright, so most images at that time would be blurred."
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