单词 | windward |
释义 | windward (wɪndwəʳd ) 1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] Windward is used to describe the side of something, especially a ship, which is facing the wind. ...the windward side of the quarterdeck. Gardens on the windward side of a hill receive more rain than those on the lee side. 2. to windward phrase [PHRASE after verb] If a ship sails to windward, it sails towards the place from which the wind is blowing. [technical] |
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