But she set her iron will and lashed it amidships, and said she would hold on for five points more if she died for it. 然而,她凭借钢铁意志继续长驱直入,她说,哪怕死在这上面,她也要攥着股,让它再涨五个点。
amidships
[ adv ] at or near or toward the center of a ship <adv.all> in the late 19th century, engines were placed in front, amidships, and at the rear
Amidships \A*mid"ships\, adv. (Naut.) In the middle of a ship, with regard to her length, and sometimes also her breadth. --Totten.
Midships \Mid"ships`\, adv. [For amidships.] (Naut.) In the middle of a ship; -- properly {amidships}.
Every half-hour, their cannons flash and roar until one of the galleons, holed amidships, keels over and slips under the water.