| 单词 | up wind |
| 释义 | > as lemmasup (the) wind 28. up (the) wind: in the direction contrary to that in which the wind is blowing; against the wind: the opposite of down (the) wind at sense 19. ΘΚΠ the world > space > direction > [adverb] > to or towards some thing or place > to or towards wind direction to the windc1330 to (the) windwardc1550 with the wind1577 in the wind1580 to the weatherward1589 up (the) wind1611 down (the) winda1616 windward1690 weatherly1708 up-wind1838 into the wind1918 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Prendre le vent, to goe vp, or against, the wind. 1677 N. Cox Gentleman's Recreation (ed. 2) i. 77 The Hunts-man [should]..then draw round apace, first down the Wind, though usually Deer go up the Wind. 1709 Brit. Apollo 16–21 Sept. Rabits when they go a grazing in the Night go up the Wind. 1719 T. D'Urfey Wit & Mirth II. 269 The Fox has broke Covert..she runs up the Wind. 1816 W. Scott Black Dwarf ii, in Tales of my Landlord 1st Ser. I. 45 I gaed a mile round to get up the wind to them. 1838 W. Scrope Art Deer-stalking 17 Deer..always run up wind. 1859 Sporting Mag. Jan. 5 Passing over the earths, he came away directly, with his head up wind. 1874 Kennel Club Cal. & Stud Bk. 1 128 Rake and Romp went off merrily, but flushed some birds up wind. < as lemmas |
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