形容词leeward

1. 风档刮水器,风档雨雪刷：windscreen wiper风档刮水器,风档雨雪刷 | windward风档刮水器,风档雨雪刷 | wing nut蝶型螺母

2. 向风的; 迎风的：windstorm风暴 | windward向风的;迎风的 | winter Antarctic stratospheric circumpolar vortex南极冬季平流层绕极涡旋

3. windward的近义词

3. 顶风,向风：to tack 抢风调向 | windward 顶风,向风 | leeward 在下风方向

1. (尤指船侧)迎风的，向风的，顶风的
    Windward is used to describe the side of something, especially a ship, which is facing the wind.

    e.g. ...the windward side of the quarterdeck...
           上层后甲板区的迎风面
    e.g. Gardens on the windward side of a hill receive more rain than those on the lee side.
           山坡向风面的花园比背风面的雨水多。

2. (船等)顶风，迎风
    If a ship sails to windward, it sails towards the place from which the wind is blowing.

1. the side of something that is toward the wind

2. the direction from which the wind is coming

1. on the side exposed to the wind

    e.g. the windward islands

1. away from the wind

    e.g. they were sailing windward

    Synonym: downwind