英语词汇“santa ana wind”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

A hot, dry, föhn-type wind of desert origin, frequently strong and dust-laden, which blows on the coastal plain of southern California after being channelled and heated adiabatically during its descent of the Santa Ana Mountains. Also Santa Ana wind. The suggestion made in some dictionaries that this is named after Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna (?1795–1876), Mexican revolutionary leader and president, seems without foundation.

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Santa Ana wind1887

1887 Ann. Meteorol. Rev. Calif. 1886 (Calif. State Agric. Soc.) 128 Another health-giving, but extremely disagreeable wind, is the ‘Santa Ana’, or ‘norther’.

1887 Ann. Meteorol. Rev. Calif. 1886 (Calif. State Agric. Soc.) 128 The ‘Santa And’ wind receives its name, because it frequently issues from the Santa Ana Pass.

1889 G. Davidson Pacific Coast: Coast Pilot of Calif. (U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey) (ed. 4) 40 In November, 1888, when the Santa Ana wind had passed its greatest strength, a reverse current of wind was drawing along the shore from Anaheim Landing towards Newport Bay.

1915 Nature & Sci. Pacific Coast (Amer. Assoc. Adv. Sci.: Pacific Coast Comm.) 22 Known locally as Santa Anas, these wind storms constitute the most disagreeable feature of the weather in the great valley of the south.

1931 A. A. Miller Climatol. viii. 150 The Santa Annas of southern California and the Northers of the Sacramento Valley are hot, dry winds.

1941 B. Schulberg What makes Sammy Run? iv. 56 The music came at us like a Santa Ana wind.

1970 L. Koenig & P. L. Dixon Children are Watching xxi. 181 Out in the sunset the Santana scoured the beach and hurled fine sand with enough force that hands cupped protectively over eyes.

1972 C. Weston Poor, Poor Ophelia xi. 58 Santa Ana wind, he thought. No fog tomorrow, desert heat instead.

1973 R. Hayes Hungarian Game xlii. 248 A Santa Ana, that dry desert wind, blew away the smog.

单词	santa ana wind
释义	> as lemmas Santa Ana wind A hot, dry, föhn-type wind of desert origin, frequently strong and dust-laden, which blows on the coastal plain of southern California after being channelled and heated adiabatically during its descent of the Santa Ana Mountains. Also Santa Ana wind. The suggestion made in some dictionaries that this is named after Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna (?1795–1876), Mexican revolutionary leader and president, seems without foundation. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > [noun] > hot or warm wind > hot or warm and dry > katabatic > specifically in California Santa Ana wind1887 1887 Ann. Meteorol. Rev. Calif. 1886 (Calif. State Agric. Soc.) 128 Another health-giving, but extremely disagreeable wind, is the ‘Santa Ana’, or ‘norther’. 1887 Ann. Meteorol. Rev. Calif. 1886 (Calif. State Agric. Soc.) 128 The ‘Santa And’ wind receives its name, because it frequently issues from the Santa Ana Pass. 1889 G. Davidson Pacific Coast: Coast Pilot of Calif. (U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey) (ed. 4) 40 In November, 1888, when the Santa Ana wind had passed its greatest strength, a reverse current of wind was drawing along the shore from Anaheim Landing towards Newport Bay. 1915 Nature & Sci. Pacific Coast (Amer. Assoc. Adv. Sci.: Pacific Coast Comm.) 22 Known locally as Santa Anas, these wind storms constitute the most disagreeable feature of the weather in the great valley of the south. 1931 A. A. Miller Climatol. viii. 150 The Santa Annas of southern California and the Northers of the Sacramento Valley are hot, dry winds. 1941 B. Schulberg What makes Sammy Run? iv. 56 The music came at us like a Santa Ana wind. 1970 L. Koenig & P. L. Dixon Children are Watching xxi. 181 Out in the sunset the Santana scoured the beach and hurled fine sand with enough force that hands cupped protectively over eyes. 1972 C. Weston Poor, Poor Ophelia xi. 58 Santa Ana wind, he thought. No fog tomorrow, desert heat instead. 1973 R. Hayes Hungarian Game xlii. 248 A Santa Ana, that dry desert wind, blew away the smog. extracted from Santa Anan. < as lemmas
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