| 词汇 | southwester |
| 释义 | southwester noun[ C ] uk /ˌsaʊθˈwes.tər/ us /ˌsaʊθˈwes.tɚ/(alsosou'wester) a strong wind coming from the southwest西南大风 Wind & winds anemometer blast chinook crosswind cyclonic easterly gale leeward northerly sea breeze sigh slipstream stiff the Coriolis effect tornado vorticity weathervane windblown windswept wuthering Examples of southwestersouthwester She knew that this meant a southwester, and began, with a certain mechanical deliberation, to set her little domain in order against the coming gale. From Project Gutenberg There's a nice southwester blowing now, and under the big lugsail we ought to overhaul the canoe before he does so. From Project Gutenberg It was easier than a southwester would have been, but that was the best that could be said for it. From Project Gutenberg The vessel was bowling along under a brisk southwester, which he found had been blowing steadily almost from the moment he had left the helm. From Project Gutenberg We were glad to get a watch below, and put on our thick clothing, boots, and southwesters. From Project Gutenberg He was like a grampus when he set his teeth, and a southwester couldn't blow harder if he chose. From Project Gutenberg I said to both officers, who, like me, had crawled into their thick oil-skins and had exchanged their caps, embroidered with gold oak leaves, for the practical southwester. From Project Gutenberg These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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