windward
- 英式英标[\'wɪndwɚd]
- 美式音标[\'wɪndwəd]
adv. 迎风
adj. 上风的
n. 上风面
n. (Windward)人名；(英)温沃德
英文词源
- windward (adj.)
- "on the side toward which the wind blows," 1540s, from wind (n.1) + -ward.
实用例句
- 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