leeward

[美國]/ˈliːwəd/
[英國]/ˈliːwərd/
詞頻: 非常高

中文釋義

n. 下風;背風面
adj. 順風的;在下風方向的
adv. 向下風
詞形
複數leewards

短語搭配

leeward islands

背風羣島(西印度羣島中小安的列斯羣島北部的羣島)

例句

the ship was drifting to leeward .

船朝下風向漂流。

sailing on the leeward side of the island

在島嶼的背風面航行

the ship sought shelter on the leeward side of the harbor

船隻在港口背風面尋找避風處

the leeward side of the mountain receives less rainfall

山的背風面降雨較少

the leeward side of the building is more protected from the wind

建築物的背風面更受風的保護

the leeward side of the car was covered in snow

汽車的背風面覆蓋着雪

the leeward side of the beach is usually calmer

海灘的背風面通常更加平靜

the leeward side of the forest is a good place for a picnic

森林的背風面是一個進行野餐的好地方

the plants on the leeward side of the house were flourishing

房子的背風面植物茂盛

the leeward side of the garden is protected from strong winds

花園的背風面受到強風的保護

the leeward side of the city is shielded from the worst of the storm

城市的背風面受到風暴的最嚴重部分的保護

原聲例句

Turn the ship! Turn to leeward!

轉舵 轉向背風!

來源: Go blank axis version

In the morning I spotted this island's lofty summits a few miles to leeward.

我早晨在距離幾里的下方,望見了這島上的高聳的山峰。

來源: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Original Version)

Quiet! Commander Farragut said. Helm hard to leeward! Reverse engines!

不要作聲,法拉古艦長說,把穩舵,船迎着鳳:開倒車!

來源: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Original Version)

The harbor pilot went down into his dinghy and rejoined a little schooner waiting for him to leeward.

領港人從大船下來,上了他的小艇。

來源: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Original Version)

The frigate lay abreast of Cabo Blanco, thirty miles to leeward of the coast of Patagonia.

跟白呷同一緯度的地方。

來源: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Original Version)

When you start a fire, be to windward of it. Do not attack from the leeward.

火發上風,無攻下風。

來源: The Art of War

Setting sail to the rising wind, the lonely boat was swiftly impelled to leeward, by both oars and canvas.

風勢見長,孤零零的小艇迎風揚帆,帆槳並用,迅速向下風頭逼去。

來源: Moby-Dick

All across these mountains, grizzly bears make their winter dens 10,000 feet up in the deep snow of leeward slopes.

在這些山脈中灰熊將巢築在背風坡厚厚的積雪之下。海拔高達三千米。

來源: Earth's Pulse Season 2 (Original Soundtrack)

" Ahoy! There's the thing in question, abreast of us to leeward! "

“啊嘿!那東西就在我們的下風側!”

來源: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

Yes, I could smell'n, being to leeward'.

是的,我能聞到'n, 處於下風'。

來源: Lovers in the Tower (Part Two)

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