[ɑːft]adverb &; adjective
at, near, or towards the stern of a ship or tail of an aircraft
在（或近、朝）船尾地（的），在（或近、朝）机尾地（的）
[as adv.]Travis made his way aft.
特拉维斯朝船尾走去。
[as adj.]the aft cargo compartment.
船尾货舱。

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语源
early 17th cent.: probably from obsolete baft (see abaft),influenced by Low German and Dutch achter 'abaft, after'