westerly
英 [ˈwestəli] 美 [ˈwestərli]

adj.

向西方的，在西方的；（风）从西边吹来的；

adv.

向西；往西；在西；

n.

西风；

变形

复数：westerlies

英英释义

westerly[ 'westəli ]

• n.the winds from the west that occur in the temperate zones of the Earth

  同义词：prevailing westerly

• adj.
  • lying in or toward the west

    同义词：western

  • of wind; from the west

    同义词：western

  • moving toward the west

    同义词：westboundwestward

• adv.
  • toward the west

    "we began to steer away westerly"

  • from the west

    "the wind blew westerly"

双语例句

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。

权威例句

Micromechanics of faulting in westerly granite
Experimental deformation of dry Westerly granite
THE DYNAMICS OF LONG WAVES IN A BAROCLINIC WESTERLY CURRENT
Streaming potential properties of westerly granite with applications
Development of stress-induced microcracks in Westerly Granite
Seasonal evolution of the upper‐tropospheric westerly jet core over East Asia
The effect of microcrack dilatancy on the permeability of westerly granite
Development of a twin cyclone and westerly bursts during the initial phase of the 1986-87 El Nino.
Planetary Rossby Waves Propagating Vertically Through Weak Westerly Wind Wave Guides.
Experimental deformation of partially molten Westerly granite under fluid‐absent conditions, with implications for the extraction o...