windward

英 ['wɪndwəd] 美 ['wɪndwɚd]
  • adv. 迎风
  • adj. 上风的
  • n. 上风面
  • n. (Windward)人名；(英)温沃德
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英文词源

windward (adj.)
"on the side toward which the wind blows," 1540s, from wind (n.1) + -ward.

双语例句

1. the windward side of the boat
船向风的一侧

来自《权威词典》

2. They heeled the sloop well over, skimming it along to windward.
他们使单桅小船倾斜适当, 让它顶着风向前滑去.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. They erected a 2 - metre - high mud wall on the windward side.
他们在迎风的一边筑起了一堵两米高的土墙.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. Gardens on the windward side of a hill receive more rain than those on the lee side.
山坡向风面的花园比背风面的雨水多。

来自柯林斯例句

5. They heeled the sloop well over, skimming her along to windward.
他们使单桅小船倾斜适当, 使它顶着风向前滑去.

来自辞典例句