windward
adj, adv on or to the side from which the wind is blowing 上风(的); 向风(的); 顶风(的)
the windward side of the boat 那条船迎风的一侧. Cf 参看 lee, leeward. n [U]
side or direction from which the wind is blowing 上风面; 上风方向
sail to windward 逆风航行
get to windward of sth, ie place oneself on the windward side of sth, eg in order to avoid a bad smell 到某物的上风处(如避免难闻的气味).
🗣️ 情景例句
Mrs. Greenberg is on the phone.
Greenberg太太打电话来。
Whatever.
无所谓。
Historians have long been puzzled by dots, lines and symbols which have been engraved on walls, bones, and the ivory tusks of mammoths.