sails
Sails are large pieces of material attached to the mast of a ship. The wind blows against the sails and pushes the ship along.
The white sails billow with the breezes they catch.
片片白帆随风扬起。
sail through
If someone or something sails through a difficult situation or experience, they deal with it easily and successfully.
While she sailed through her exams, he struggled.
她顺利通过了考试,而他却费了很大劲。
set sail
When a ship sets sail, it leaves a port.
He loaded his vessel with another cargo and set sail.
他又装了一船货物后便启航了。
sails , sailing , sailed
You say a ship sails when it moves over the sea.
The trawler had sailed from the port of Zeebrugge.
那只拖网渔船已经从泽布吕赫港启航。
If you sail a boat or if a boat sails, it moves across water using its sails.
His crew's job is to sail the boat.
他的船员以驾船为职责。
I'd buy a big boat and sail around the world.
我要买条大船航游世界。