英语词汇“sail close to the wind”的意思、释义、用法及双语翻译-时代网

词汇	sail close to the wind
释义	sail close to the wind sail close to the wind British EnglishBrERISK to do or say something that is nearly wrong, illegal, or dishonest 近乎违法；几乎逾规；近乎说谎 Examples from the Corpus sail close to the wind• They had quite a reputation for sailing close to the wind.• With his own property, it was perhaps easier too for a baron to take risks or sail close to the wind. → sail close to the wind at sail1(1)
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