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astern ad. 在船尾,在后,向后 在船尾,在後,向後 astern adv 1: stern foremost or backward; "the steamer went astern at half speed" 2: at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane; "stow the luggage aft"; "ships with square sails sail fairly efficiently with the wind abaft"; "the captain looked astern to see what the fuss was about" [synonym: {aft}, {abaft}, {astern}] [ant: {fore}, {forward}] 3: (of a ship or an airplane) behind; "we dropped her astern on the end of a seven-inch manilla, and she laid comfortably on the ebb tide" Astern \A*stern"\, adv. [Pref. a- stern.] (Naut.) 1. In or at the hinder part of a ship; toward the hinder part, or stern; backward; as, to go astern. [1913 Webster] 2. Behind a ship; in the rear. "A gale of wind right astern." --De Foe. "Left this strait astern." --Drake. [1913 Webster] {To bake astern}, to go stern foremost. {To be astern of the reckoning}, to be behind the position given by the reckoning. {To drop astern}, to fall or be left behind. {To go astern}, to go backward, as from the action of currents or winds. [1913 Webster] 25 Moby Thesaurus words for "astern":
a rebours, a reculons, abaft, aft, after, against the grain, anticlockwise, arear, ass-backwards, away, back, backward, backwards, baft, counterclockwise, fore and aft, fro, hindward, hindwards, in reverse, rear, rearward, rearwards, retrad, widdershins
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