| 词汇 | crosswind |
| 释义 | crosswind noun[ C ] uk /ˈkrɒs.wɪnd/ us /ˈkrɑːs.wɪnd/ a wind blowing at an angle to the direction a vehicle is travelling in侧风 Wind & winds anemometer blast chinook cyclonic draughty easterly gale leeward northerly sea breeze sigh slipstream stiff the Coriolis effect tornado vorticity weathervane windblown windswept wuthering Examples of crosswindcrosswind More upwind approaching flies flew over the net than did crosswind approachers. More crosswind approaching flies turned away from the net than flew over it, whereas, although not significant, there is a suggestion that the reverse was true for upwind approachers. To ensure safety during crosswinds and mist it is necessary to divert or cancel services there oftener than is desirable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The interaction between the main runway and the crosswind in the limited times that it will be used would not impact on safety. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is the case that crosswind diversions represent only a small proportion of total diversions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Crosswinds can be a hazard on motorways and other high speed roads in open country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some diversion of services is caused by crosswinds and sea-mist from time to time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The equivalent figures with increased use of the crosswind runway are 800 and 200 respectively. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is very different from a motorway; it is not on an embankment and it does not suffer from crosswinds. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Between 0730 and 1000 hours the crosswind averaged 23 knots with gusts to 38 knots, and 7 flights were cancelled or diverted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was not just in the couple of months when the crosswinds were particularly prevalent that we found ourselves diverted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The number of air transport flights diverted or cancelled because of crosswinds during 1966 was 65. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Realignment to the extent under consideration is likely to reduce the crosswind usability of the airport very slightly but not below that regarded as acceptable for a major international airport. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was said that aircraft could only take off with a 12-knot crosswind, but it has been shown that modern aircraft can take off in a 20-knot crosswind. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If the aircraft was landing north on a north-south runway, it would need to compensate for this easterly drift caused by the west crosswind. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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