单词 | windbreak |
释义 | windbreak (once / 21297 pages) n WORD FAMILY windbreak: windbreaks USAGE EXAMPLESTrees were planted there 15 years ago as a windbreak and privacy screen, but the soil was never great. Washington Post(Nov 29, 2016) A horse was pastured beyond the windbreak, a line of spindly willows alongside his yard. New York Times(Nov 29, 2016) Now I saw it as an efficient windbreak, something to put my back against as I slept. Patrick Rothfuss, The Name of the Wind(2007) n hedge or fence of trees designed to lessen the force of the wind and reduce erosion Syn|Hyper shelterbelt hedge, hedgerow a fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes |
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