封舱;采取果断行动以迎接困难
The crew had been mustered to batten down the hatches.
所有船员被集合起来进行封舱以防暴风雨袭击。
There's a storm coming, so let's batten down the hatches.
暴风雨就要来了,让我们把舱口都封住。
Meanwhile batten down the hatches for the next few weeks.
并为下几周做好计划准备。
Another expression linked to sailing is batten down the hatches .
和航海相关的另一个短语是batten down the hatches(未雨绸缪)。
But for now, batten down the hatches and get ready for some wild weather!
但目前则应未雨绸缪,为应付恶劣的天气作好准备。
"Batten down" 是一个英语短语动词,主要有两层含义,均源于航海术语,并延伸至日常使用:
(航海术语)用压条固定;封舱:
(引申义)加固;做好准备(应对困难或危险):
关键点
理解这个短语的关键在于联想其航海背景:在风暴来临前采取果断行动保护船只安全,由此引申为在任何挑战或危险到来前采取预防措施、巩固自身。
“Batten down”是一个航海术语,后扩展至日常用语,具有字面与比喻双重含义。以下是详细解析:
字面意义(航海场景)
指用木板(batten)封住船舱口(hatches),防止风雨或海浪进入舱内。例如:
例句:As a storm was brewing, the crew received orders to batten down the hatches.()
(暴风雨来临前,船员奉命封舱。)
比喻意义
引申为“未雨绸缪”或“提前做好防范措施”,常用于应对即将到来的困难或挑战。例如:
例句:My sister's children were coming to stay, so we had to batten down the hatches.()
(姐姐的孩子要来住几天,我们得提前做好准备。)
例句:We battened down at the first hurricane warning.()
(飓风警报一发出,我们便封舱了。)
如需更多例句或变体,可参考海词词典()及单词乎()。
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