单词 | east-winded |
释义 | > as lemmasˌeast-ˈwinded ˌeast-ˈwinded adj. now rare characterized by the blowing of the east wind. ΚΠ 1838 Lady's Bk. July 34/1 Broadway may not rival it,—Washington street cannot vie with it: that is crowded, noisy, unsocial;—this, too gaudy, cold, east-winded. 1873 A. I. Thackeray Old Kensington ii. 9 One bitter east-winded morning, with the white blast blowing dry and fierce from the land. 1935 H. S. Canby in Sat. Rev. Lit. (U.S.) 20 Apr. 632/1 Whether in high-skied New York or east-winded Boston. 1969 A. Barton Penny World 154 I was glad when we were done and emerged from the last alley onto an east-winded water-front. < as lemmas |
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