| 单词 | downsun |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdownsun downsun adv. and adj. [after down-wind at wind n.1 19a] originally U.S.A.F. (situated or occurring) in the direction away from the sun; with one's back to the sun. ΘΚΠ the world > space > direction > specific directions > [adjective] > having direction away from sun downsun1943 the world > space > direction > specific directions > [adverb] > in direction away from sun downsun1943 1943 Air Force Mar. 4 Just as we arrived at the motor transport concentration we were to bomb, five or six more tiny blue dots appeared overhead and down sun from us... Two of the down-sun party detached themselves and made a feint after the tail men of Borax as they were bombing. 1969 New Yorker 19 Apr. 76/3 Some of the Surveyor photographs that were taken away from the sun—or ‘downsun’, as Schmitt calls it—were washed out by it. 1989 Air Forces Monthly Feb. 54/3 When the sun is a factor, the pass should be forced on the downsun side. 2011 M. Arthur Last of Few iv. 173 At one point we turned back down-sun to find we were only nine strong. < as lemmas |
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