Air in motion; a state of movement in the air; a current of air, of any degree of force perceptible to… In particularized use (see also 2).
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释义 | the world > matter > gas > air > moving air > [noun] > a movement of air > a current of air (37) windc1000 Air in motion; a state of movement in the air; a current of air, of any degree of force perceptible to… In particularized use (see also 2). air-current1600 In sense ‘of or relating to air’, ‘composed or formed of air’, as air-breath, air-current, air density, air-eddy, air-particle, air-plume, air-supply… streama1722 A current or flow of air, gas, electricity. draughta1774 A current of air, esp. in a confined space, as a room or a chimney. Phr. to feel the draught: see feel, v. phrases 12. air draught1786 (a) = draught, n. 24a, 24b; (b) Nautical the maximum height of a vessel, from the waterline when unladen to the topmost point; the overhead… waft1863 A current or rush of air, a breath of wind; a blast; the ‘wind’ of a projectile. airstream1869 A current of air; esp. (a) (Meteorology) a prevailing wind or moving air mass; (b) = airflow, n. Subcategories:— condition of being draughty (1) — lower current (1) — side current (1) — upward current (6) — downward current (3) — inward or outward current (3) — passing through a room, etc. (2) — rush of air caused by moving body (8) — created by a propeller (1) — caused by electrical discharge (2) — circulating eddy (1) — circulating in a steam engine (1) |
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