leeward 的 3 个定义
- pertaining to, situated in, or moving toward the quarter toward which the wind blows.
- the lee side; the point or quarter toward which the wind blows.
- toward the lee.
leeward 近义词
lee
更多leeward例句
- In due course, these penguins also depart for the leeward side.
- In fact, several characters look to shed their skin, to remake themselves, to find a leeward point from which to leap.
- Frank leaped ashore and pushed the boat off, while Mayne held her by jamming the leeward oar into the mud.
- The Dick being a little to leeward of our track, had four fathoms; but the least we had was five and three-quarters.
- At this point he lost his balance, and went rolling to leeward like an empty cask.
- The boat drove quite two miles to leeward before the tug got hold of her again.
- After boring for ten hours in the worst of the tremendous sea, he saw a vessel to leeward of him, flying signals of distress.