音标:['daun'wind] ;
a. 顺风的
adv. 顺风
s. towards the side away from the wind
r. with the wind; in the direction the wind is blowing

词性分布:
副词58%
形容词42%

downwind的用法和样例:

例句

用作副词(adv.)
  1. They are racing downwind, so their sails are full.他们在顺风比赛,因此都是满帆。
  2. If you go too fast, you'll be dragged off downwind.跑太快你将会被拉往下风处。
  3. Warnings were issued to people living downwind of the fire to stay indoors.已经向住在火势下风处的人们发出不要出门的警告。

词汇搭配

  • downwind leg顺风赛程
  • sailing downwind顺风航行
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