Word · Frequency #35321
windward
/ˈwindwəd/
adverb
迎风;逆风;向风
核心释义
in a direction from which the wind blows, against or towards the wind.
- 1.
从风吹来的方向,逆风或朝向风
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;向风;上风
用法In use
The boat headed windward into the strong wind.
用法提示:windward 作副词,表示“向风/逆风的方向”,修饰动词 heading。
The birds flew windward, struggling against the gale.
用法提示:windward 作副词,说明飞行的方向是迎着风。
Walk windward along the beach to feel the sea breeze on your face.
用法提示:windward 作副词,修饰动词 walk,表示朝来风的方向行走。
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.
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