re-rig
verb [ I or T ] (also rerig) uk/ˌriːˈrɪɡ/ -gg-
重新安装;重新调整
to fix new equipment in place or to change the way equipment is arranged
The coach re-rigged the boat this morning for today's rowing race.
I noticed there was a slight problem with my bike but I just re-rigged the gears and they worked fine. 我注意到我的自行车有一个小问题,但我只是重新安装了齿轮,它们又工作正常了。
sailing specialized重新装备
to arrange a boat's ropes and sails again in a new way
He bought the yacht and rerigged it with a more modern rig. 他买了这艘游艇,并用更现代的索具重新装配了它。
When the wind changed, we rerigged so we could tack at a good angle to the wind.
- More examples
- For the documentary, everything in the hotel has been rerigged and fitted with concealed cameras.
- There was an hour-long interval while they rerigged the stage.
- The boats have been re-rigged and restored with careful attention to historical accuracy.
- Last year I completely rerigged my sailing boat and sold it to a new owner.
- By 1807, 20 battleships had been re-rigged for conflict.