[/mɑːst; US mæst; mæst/] n 用法: 1 upright post of wood or metal used to support a ship's sails 船桅; 樯. =>illus at yacht 见yacht插图. 用法: 2 tall pole, eg for a flag 长杆(如旗杆). 用法: 3 tall steel structure for the aerials of a radio or TV transmitter (电视或无线电发射机的)天线塔. 用法: 4 (idm 习语) at half-mast => half. before the `mast (dated or rhet 旧或修辞) serving as an ordinary seaman 当二等水兵: He spent ten years before the mast. 他当了十年的海员. nail one's colours to the mast = |