单词 | from seaward |
释义 | > as lemmasfrom (the) seaward b. In modern use, from (the) seaward: from the direction in which the sea lies. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > [adverb] > from seaward direction from (the) seaward1719 1719 D. Defoe Farther Adventures Robinson Crusoe 113 It blew a terrible Storm of Wind, that Evening, from the Sea-ward. 1855 C. Kingsley Westward Ho! xx A point where she [the ship] could not be seen from the seaward. 1856 G. Grote Hist. Greece XII. ii. xcii. 128 The defenders were powerfully aided from seaward by the Persian ships with their numerous crews. 1882 H. de Windt On Equator 128 On the approach from seaward Cadiz..presents more the appearance of a Moorish town than a European city. < as lemmas |
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