backstay

中文含义：后续杆

英语词性：noun

美式发音：ˈbækˌsteɪ

同义词：back rope, back rigging

易混淆单词：forestay, shroud

双语例句

1. The backstay is used to support the mast and prevent it from leaning forward. (后续杆用于支撑桅杆并防止它向前倾斜。)

2. The backstay loosening allowed the mast to bend backwards, sending the boat hurtling to leeward. (后续杆松弛使桅杆向后弯曲，使船只向风侧猛冲。)