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单词 landward
释义
landward
(lændwəʳd )
adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
The landward side of something is the side nearest to the land or facing the land, rather than the sea.
Rebels surrounded the city's landward sides.
Collocations:
landward side
We trusted that they would soon recover strength, flit over the sea defences and begin probing the food-rich ooze to be found on the landward side.
Times, Sunday Times
On the landward side of our house, the marshes stood a mere quarterfathom above the surface of the water, and the quarter of a quarter at high tide.
Times, Sunday Times
Located beneath the landward side of a cliff, and with its basalt-column façade and grass roof, you could easily mistake it for part of the natural landscape.
Times, Sunday Times
A visitors centre made from salvaged timbers that escaped the 2010 blaze has been added while an existing pavilion at the landward side has been transformed into a café.
Times, Sunday Times
A drawbridge, on the landward side, over a small channel leading to a gate beneath the tower provided entry to the fort.
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