On a sailing ship, the rigging is the whole web of ropes, wires, posts, and chains that hold the sails up and let sailors pull them into place. Without it the sails cannot work.

On a sailing ship在帆船上 the rigging is the whole web of ropes, wires, posts, and chainsrigging指的是整套繩子、鋼索、支柱和鏈子 that hold the sails up and let sailors pull them into place用來把帆撐起來，也讓水手可以把帆拉到定位 without it the sails cannot work沒有它，帆就沒辦法運作

You can look up from the deck and see the rigging against the sky; sailors used to climb it. People also talk about the rigging of a stage or a climbing wall — ropes and supports in the same spirit — but the home picture is the ship.

You can look up from the deck and see the rigging against the sky你可以從甲板上抬頭，看到rigging映在天空的背景上 sailors used to climb it水手以前會爬上去 people also talk about the rigging of a stage or a climbing wall人們也會說舞台或攀岩牆的rigging ropes and supports in the same spirit一樣是繩索和支撐架構的意思 but the home picture is the ship但最原本的畫面是船

Though actually, English also uses rigging for cheating, as in rigging an election or a match, meaning someone has fixed the result. That comes from another use of rig, and it is not this sense.

Though actually不過其實 English also uses rigging for cheating英文的rigging也可以指作弊 as in rigging an election or a match像rigging an election或rigging a match（操控選舉或比賽結果） meaning someone has fixed the result意思是有人動了手腳、操控了結果 that comes from another use of rig這是來自rig這個動詞的另一種用法 and it is not this sense跟這裡講的意思不一樣

Here the word is just the ship’s ropes and spars, named from rig plus -ing.

Here the word is just the ship's ropes and spars這裡這個字指的就只是船上的繩索和桅桁 named from rig plus -ing是從rig加上-ing來的