单词 | channelwards |
释义 | > as lemmasˈchannelwards ˈchannelwards adv. in the direction of a channel; spec. the English Channel. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > channel > [adverb] > in direction of English Channel channelward1847 channelwards1848 1848 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Feb. 194/2 I turned my eyes channelwards, and my thoughts to passports and posthorses. 1948 Daily Independent (Murphysboro, Illinois) 5 June 4/3 The only question in the Hitlerites' mind was where the Allies would strike and when. Their feints channelwards were meant to confuse. 2001 P. W. French Coastal Defences 282 There is insufficient mudflat width for marshes to be sustainable..due to the..tendency for marshes to slump channelwards under gravity. < as lemmas |
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