| 词汇 | windswept |
| 释义 | windswept adjective uk /ˈwɪnd.swept/ us /ˈwɪnd.swept/ (of places) open to and not protected from strong winds : （地方）受强风侵袭的;（头发）被风吹乱的 We drove down to the windswept Atlantic coast of Portugal.我们驱车前往葡萄牙常受大风侵袭的大西洋海岸。 having hair that is untidy because it has been blown in different directions by the wind: （头发）被风吹乱的 She was looking a bit windswept.她的头发被风吹得有点乱。 windswept hair被风吹乱的头发 Wind & winds anemometer blast chinook crosswind cyclonic easterly gale leeward northerly northwesterly sea breeze sigh slipstream stiff the Coriolis effect tornado vorticity weathervane windblown wuthering You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Personal care - general words windswept | American Dictionarywindswept adjective us/ˈwɪndˌswept/ (of places) open to and not protected from strong winds: We drove along the windswept coast of Big Sur in Southern California. Examples of windsweptwindswept If we do not ratify the treaty it will be akin to that famous train stopping at some windswept, barren, wayside station. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If more of our better lands—not the best—were put to woodland or forestry we would create a variation in the countryside and improve windswept areas with few hedges. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The proposed site for the airport is a black, wild, windswept and deserted piece of flat rock, which ends in a sheer drop of some 800 ft into the ocean. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have creeks and coves, windswept cliffs and sun-soaked and glorious beaches, but that beauty, like so much in life, cannot mask the underlying problems that scar the area. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are cold, dark, windswept and desolate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When one drives around those parts of cities which have recently been rebuilt one often sees some council estates—very often tower block accommodation—or windswept and deserted shopping centres. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The gullies contain orchids and ferns, while the hilltops have stunted scrub and low windswept trees. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The windswept west coast is steep and rocky with a very deep sea bottom. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Today the area is relatively unchanged and the marshy, windswept prairies are almost the same as they were in 1865. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There are about 90 cold, windswept and desolate islands in this archipelago. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The plants are very tolerant of windswept locations, and are widely planted as windbreaks, although usually not in agricultural situations. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The windswept feldmark ecotope is endemic to the alpine region, and covers a mere. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The stubble of the harvested wheat reflect the inevitable cycle of death, while the stalks of wheat, flying bird and windswept clouds reflect continual change. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The landscape of the island's plateau is now bleak and windswept. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As a result, the area is a windswept desert, receiving little precipitation throughout the year. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of windswept 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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