westing / ˈwɛs tɪŋ /
⚽高中词汇西宁韦斯特韦斯特林西宁市
westing 的定义
n. 名词 noun- Navigation. the distance due west made good on any course tending westward; westerly departure.
- Surveying. a distance west from a north-south reference line.
更多westing例句
- In order to move the mountain of flesh a Westing purchase and a "handy-billy" (rope and block purchase) had to be rigged.
- The following wind had been probably slightly east of south-east and too much westing had been made.
- She was making westing, and the Olympian Bluenose aft was driving his wind-harried steed up into fairer and warmer latitudes.
- We are somewhere off Cork, and when he makes a few miles more westing, he will bear away south.
- The westing we were making brought us among people who are frequently visited by the Mambari as slave-dealers.