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poleward

/pohl-werd/US // ˈpoʊl wərd //

场地

Definitions

adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : Also polewards. toward a pole of the earth; toward the North or South Pole.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : facing or moving toward the North or South Pole.

Examples

  • There the air expands upward and flows poleward at high altitudes.

  • The winter rains which migrate equatorward are separated by the Sahara from the equatorial rains which migrate poleward.

  • These would be necessary for a good start in the early spring of a dog-sledge journey North Poleward.

  • The old route across Kennedy Channel to the west side, and so north-poleward, was attempted.

  • This was alarming, for upon them depended mainly the spring excursions North Poleward.

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