名詞 leeward:

1. the direction in which the wind is blowing
2. the side of something that is sheltered from the wind
   同義詞：lee, lee side

形容詞 leeward:

1. on the side away from the wind

副詞 leeward:

1. toward the wind
   同義詞：upwind

1. The capital of St. Christopher-Nevis, on St. Christopher Island in the Leeward Islands of the West Indies. Population, 14,725.
   巴斯特爾圣克里斯多佛－尼維斯的首都，位于西印度群島中背風(fēng)群島的圣克里斯托弗島上。人口14, 725
2. The drift of a ship or an aircraft to leeward of the course being steered.
   偏航，漂移船只或航空器航行過(guò)程中向背風(fēng)面而作的漂移
3. At, on, or to the leeward side.
   下風(fēng)處在下風(fēng)處或向下風(fēng)向地

lee.ward

adv.（副詞）
adj.（形容詞）
On or toward the side to which the wind is blowing.
背風(fēng)地（的），下風(fēng)地（的），向下風(fēng)地（的）
n.（名詞）
The lee side or quarter.
背風(fēng)面，下風(fēng)面，下風(fēng)