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westerly

英['westəli] 美['westərli]
  • adj. 向西的;自西的
  • adv. 向西;往西;自西
  • n. 西风
westerlies

详细释义

Noun:
  1. the winds from the west that occur in the temperate zones of the Earth

Adjective:
  1. of wind; from the west

  2. moving toward the west;

    "westbound pioneers"

Adverb:
  1. toward the west;

    "we began to steer away westerly"

  2. from the west;

    "the wind blew westerly"

双语例句

1. They set out in a westerly direction along the riverbank.
他们沿着河岸向西出发了。

来自柯林斯例句

2. travelling in a westerly direction
向西行进

来自《权威词典》

3. The garden was very exposed to westerly winds.
这座花园完全暴露于西风中.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. A rising westerly wind was whipping up a moderate sea.
西风逐渐加紧,平静的海面上起了波浪.

来自辞典例句

5. The prevailing westerly winds gave the battle advantage to the English admirals.
盛行的西风助了英国海军将领们的一臂之力.

来自辞典例句

    用作副词 (adv.)
    1. The brothers gestured silently and set off in a westerly direction.
      温氏兄弟打个手势,也不说话,向西便行。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. A rising westerly wind was whipping up a moderate sea.
      西风逐渐加紧,平静的海面上起了波浪。
    2. Mid-latitude westerly winds have generally increased in both hemispheres.
      南北半球中纬度的西风普遍增强。

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