| 单词 | prevailing wind |
| 释义 | prevailing wind (once / 16103 pages) n WORD FAMILY prevailing wind: prevailing winds USAGE EXAMPLESSince then, the rights of the Muslim minority in Greece have been beholden to the prevailing winds of Turkish-Greek relations, Tsitselikis said. Los Angeles Times(Nov 12, 2016) The second means of hawk migration is deflective currents in which prevailing wind deflects upward against a cliff or mountain ridge. Washington Times(Sep 17, 2016) Northbound passages in spring are likely to be rougher, counter to prevailing winds and requiring more engine use. Seattle Times(Sep 15, 2016) n the predominant wind direction the prevailing wind is from the southwest Hypo|Hyper antitrades wind in the upper atmosphere blowing above but in the opposite direction from the trade winds trade, trade windsteady winds blowing from east to west above and below the equator antitrade, antitrade windwinds blowing from west to east and lying above the trade winds in the tropics air current, current of air, wind air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure |
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