windward
windward
adjective& adverb
to windward of
adjective& adverb
- facing the wind or on the side facing the wind
向风的（地)，迎风的（地）。 与 leeward 相对
[as adj.]the windward side of the boat.
船的向风侧。
- [mass noun]the side or direction from which the wind is blowing
向风方向，迎风方向
he had beaten to windward across St Austell Bay.
在渡圣奥斯特尔湾时，他一直逆风航行。
to windward of
- (dated)in an advantageous position in relation to
(旧)占…的上风；对…占优势
I happen to have got to windward of the young woman.
我碰巧占了那位年轻女子的上风。
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- heteroscedasticity n.异方差性
- heterosex n.异性恋，异性性欲，异性性行为
- heterosexism n.（蔑视同性恋者的）异性恋主义，异性恋者对同性恋者的歧视
- heterosexual adj.异性恋的,异性的 n.异性恋的人
- heterosexuality n.异性恋，异性性欲，异性性行为
- heterosis n.杂种优势，混种盛势
- heterosphere n.非均质层
- heterosporous adj.具异形孢子的
- heterospory n.孢子异型
- heterostructure n.异质结构
- heterostyly n.花柱异长
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