英语词汇“leewardly”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	leewardly
释义	leewardly, a.\|ˈliːwədlɪ, ˈljuːədlɪ\| [f. leeward + -ly¹.] Of a ship: Apt to fall to leeward. Opposed to weatherly. 1683W. Hacke Collect. Voy. i. (1699) 31 So leewardly a Ship, that she would not make her way better than N. by W. with this Sea.1801Nelson in Nicolas Disp. (1843) IV. 274 She was such a leewardly ship..that I should often be forced to anchor on a lee shore.1865Examiner 18 Mar. 163 They are far too leewardly to work to windward. fig.1890Clark Russell My Shipm. Louise II. xxiv. 216 There's the Whole Dooty o' Man—a bit leewardly; I couldn't fetch to windward of it myself.
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