windward
adj, adv on or to the side from which the wind is blowing 上風(fēng)(的); 向風(fēng)(的); 頂風(fēng)(的)
the windward side of the boat 那條船迎風(fēng)的一側(cè). Cf 參看 lee, leeward. n [U]
side or direction from which the wind is blowing 上風(fēng)面; 上風(fēng)方向
sail to windward 逆風(fēng)航行
get to windward of sth, ie place oneself on the windward side of sth, eg in order to avoid a bad smell 到某物的上風(fēng)處(如避免難聞的氣味).