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

trade wind

/ˈtreɪdwɪnd

noun

A wind blowing steadily towards the equator from the north-east in the northern hemisphere or the south-east in the southern hemisphere, especially at sea. Two belts of trade winds encircle the earth, blowing from the tropical high-pressure belts to the low-pressure zone at the equator.The southeast trade wind blows softly from the Coral Sea....

It's 80 degrees, and there's a warm trade wind blowing in.
If we get the trade wind, a south westerly, our task will be that much easier but it's still a daunting prospect.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from the phrase blow trade 'blow steadily in the same direction'. Because of the importance of these winds to navigation, 18th-century etymologists were led erroneously to connect the word trade with ‘commerce’.

单词	trade wind
释义	trade wind /ˈtreɪdwɪnd / noun A wind blowing steadily towards the equator from the north-east in the northern hemisphere or the south-east in the southern hemisphere, especially at sea. Two belts of trade winds encircle the earth, blowing from the tropical high-pressure belts to the low-pressure zone at the equator.The southeast trade wind blows softly from the Coral Sea.... It's 80 degrees, and there's a warm trade wind blowing in. If we get the trade wind, a south westerly, our task will be that much easier but it's still a daunting prospect. Origin Mid 17th century: from the phrase blow trade 'blow steadily in the same direction'. Because of the importance of these winds to navigation, 18th-century etymologists were led erroneously to connect the word trade with ‘commerce’.
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