take an offing

  1. 驶出海面;〈口〉逃走

网络词典

take an offing

英 teɪk ən ˈɒfɪŋ 美 tɛk ən ˈɒfɪŋ
动词短语 中文翻译:出发
同义词: ['set sail', 'set out', 'embark']

例句:

  1. 1.We decided to take an offing on our next trip.
    我们决定在下一次旅行中出发。
  2. 2.The captain took an offing before setting sail.
    船长在起航前出发了。
  3. 3.She took an offing to meet her friend at the airport.
    她出发去机场见朋友。