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windward

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adv.向风,迎风,上风 adj.上风的 n.上风面

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leeward    

windward


/-wəd; -wɚd/
adj, adv on or to the side from which the wind is blowing 上风(的); 向风(的); 顶风(的)
*the windward side of the boat 那条船迎风的一侧. Cf 参看 lee, leeward. n [U] side or direction from which the wind is blowing 上风面; 上风方向
*sail to windward 逆风航行
* get to windward of sth, ie place oneself on the windward side of sth, eg in order to avoid a bad smell 到某物的上风处(如避免难闻的气味).

windward


adj, adv
towards the direction from which the wind is blowing
leeward
 the windward side of the boat