Sailors worked On tarring riggings and oiling cargorunners etc。 水手工作于为支索、后支索和索具涂黑铅油脂。
Forestay: The rigging that secures the mast forward. 从前面固定桅杆的索具。
The monitoring on the performance of the sub-contractors was also inadequate, resulting in the employment of untrained and inexperienced riggers and signaller in rigging and lifting operations. 在无充分监察分判商表现之情况下,引致在索具装配及起重操作过程中雇用了未受训练及缺乏经验的操作员及讯号员。
During the decisive naval battle of Svold Island in 1000, King Olaf of Norway sent into the rigging Einar, the best archer in the country, and told him to kill the rebel Jarl Eric. 一○○○年的斯沃尔岛海战,是十分重要的一战。挪威国王奥拉夫派遣全国最出色弓箭手埃纳尔爬到桅杆上,要他射杀造反的亚尔•埃里克。
They have accused the government in Managua of rigging the elections.
他们指控马那瓜的政府操纵选举。
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The president accused the governor, without evidence, of rigging the election.
总统在没有证据的情况下指责州长操纵选举。
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Rigging
Rigging (from Anglo-Saxon wrigan or wringing, "to clothe") is the apparatus through which the force of the wind is used to propel sailboats and sailing ships forward. This includes masts, yards, sails, and cordage.