Remarkably efficient sailing downwind or well off the wind, square sails do not generate power from their leading edge as in the Bermuda rig, which has become predominant in modern times.

尽管方帆船在顺风或无风航行时十分高效，它们逆风行驶时从帆前缘得到的动力却不如百慕大帆多，而帆前缘的动力在现代成为了主要动力。

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A gust of wind knocked him off balance and he fell face down in the mud.

一阵大风吹得他失去了平衡，脸朝下摔在了泥里。

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I was thrown off balance by the sudden gust of wind.

突如其来的一阵风差点儿把我吹倒。

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Pieces of gypsum broke off. The wind wore them away to a size small enough to pick up and carry for short distances.

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"None at all Frank, none at all, " he says, grinning, as he skis off into the wind.

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