Word · Frequency #35321
windward
/ˈwindwəd/
adverb
迎风；逆风；向风
in a direction from which the wind blows, against or towards the wind.
- 1.
In a direction from which the wind blows, against or towards the wind.
从风吹来的方向,逆风或朝向风
从风吹来的方向,逆风或朝向风；向风；上风
In use
The boat headed windward into the strong wind.
The birds flew windward, struggling against the gale.
Walk windward along the beach to feel the sea breeze on your face.
Verb + windward
The ship sailed windward.
这艘船向上风航行。
windward of + noun/noun phrase
表示位于某物朝向风的一侧。
They moored windward of the island.
他们停泊在岛屿的上风侧。
to windward (of + noun/noun phrase)
We turned to windward to avoid the rocks.
我们转向迎风面以避开岩石。
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