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windward 音标拼音: [w'ɪndwɚd] ad. 向上风
a. 上风的
n. 上风 向上风上风的上风 windward adv 1: away from the wind; " they were sailing windward" [ synonym: { windward}, { downwind}] [ ant: { leeward}, { upwind}] adj 1: on the side exposed to the wind; " the windward islands" [ ant: { leeward}] n 1: the direction from which the wind is coming [ ant: { leeward}] 2: the side of something that is toward the wind [ ant: { lee}, { lee side}, { leeward}] Windward \ Wind" ward\, n. The point or side from which the wind blows; as, to ply to the windward; -- opposed to { leeward}. [ 1913 Webster] { To lay an anchor to the windward}, a figurative expression, signifying to adopt precautionary or anticipatory measures for success or security. [ 1913 Webster]
Windward \ Wind" ward\, a. Situated toward the point from which the wind blows; as, the Windward Islands. [ 1913 Webster]
Windward \ Wind" ward\, adv. Toward the wind; in the direction from which the wind blows. [ 1913 Webster] 43 Moby Thesaurus words for " windward": alee, anticlockwise, aweather, clockwise, counterclockwise, downwind, earthward, flanking, glancing, heavenward, homeward, landward, lateral, lee, leeward, leftward, next- beside, rightward, seaward, side, sideling, sidelong, sideward, sidewards, sideway, sideways, sidewise, skirting, to leeward, to windward, upwind, weather, weather deck, weather helm, weather sheet, weather side, weather tack, weather wheel, weatherboard, weatherward, widdershins, windward ebb, windward flood
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