keels
n. (船的)龙骨( keel的名词复数 )
v. 翻身,倾覆( keel的第三人称单数 )
The keel of a boat is the long, specially shaped piece of wood or steel along the bottom of it.
If you say that someone or something is on an even keel, you mean that they are working or progressing smoothly and steadily, without any sudden changes.
Jason had helped him out with a series of loans, until he could get back on an even keel.
贾森接连借了几笔钱给他,在他重新走上正轨之前帮他渡过了难关。
The early morning sun casts shadow oars ripple across the sandy sea bottom beneath their keels.
清晨的阳光洒出桨橹之影,船桨在船只龙骨底的海沙上划出旋涡.