tacking
['tækɪŋ]
n.
（帆船）抢风行驶，定位焊[铆]紧钉;
v.
用平头钉钉( tack的现在分词 );
附加，增补;
帆船抢风行驶，用粗线脚缝;
例句:
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We were tacking fairly close inshore.
我们沿着近海岸曲折航行。
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Our last trip involved a coastal passage, tacking east against wind and current.
我们上次旅行时曾经沿着海岸，逆着风浪向东曲折航行。
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He was tacking about on this daily though perilous voyage.
他在进行这种日常的、惊险的航行.
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Partnership will be the key to delivering on this, and we look forward to tacking the challenges ahead.
来自BBC
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But his decision to try to get around Sandy by tacking southwest almost certainly was.
来自WSJ
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There are pictures of her surrounded by fragments, tacking them up on the wall.
来自NEWYORKER