The short videos of athletes striving to surpass themselves quickly became popular on Chinese social platforms, precisely because the sprits they conveyed resonate with the mainstream values of Chinese society.
At the table, we got a sprits of soy sauce and that gives you that final fragrance, but also, that's where you slurp from, so you get that as you drink.
Finding it was likely to overblow, we took in our sprit-sail, and stood by to hand the fore-sail; but making foul weather, we looked the guns were all fast, and handed the mizen.
Stuart spun the wheel over but it was too late: the Wasp drove her bow sprit straight into the bag and with a fearful whooosh the schooner slowed down and came up into the wind with all sails flapping.