windward

英['wɪndwəd] 美['wɪndwərd]
  • n. 迎风面
  • adj. 迎风的

详细释义

Noun:
  1. the direction from which the wind is coming

  2. the side of something that is toward the wind

Adjective:
  1. on the side exposed to the wind;

    "the windward islands"

Adverb:
  1. away from the wind;

    "they were sailing windward"

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

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The wind was so strong they could not sail to windward.
      风太大了，他们不能顶风驶船。
    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. France lies on the windward side of Europe.
      法国位于欧洲向风的一面。
    2. The first windward leg went pretty well, we had good speed.
      我们的第一个迎风还跑得不错,速度很快。

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