单词 | fresh breeze |
释义 | > as lemmasfresh breeze fresh breeze n. Meteorology a wind of force 5 on the Beaufort scale, in modern use corresponding to a speed of 17–21 knots (19–24 mph, 29–38 km/h), at which small trees in leaf begin to sway, and many long or white-crested waves appear on the sea.Force 6 in Beaufort's first draft of his scale (quot. 1806). ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > [noun] > fresh wind fresh breeze1806 fresher1894 1806 F. Beaufort MS Logbk. (MET/2/1/2/3/540) 12–13 Jan. Hereafter I shall estimate the force of the wind according to the following scale... 6 Fresh breeze... 10 Fresh gale. 1831 F. Beaufort in R. Fitzroy Narr. Voy. H.M.S. Adventure & Beagle (1839) II. ii. 40 Figures... to denote the force of the wind... Fresh Breeze... Or that to which a well-conditioned man-of-war could just carry in chase, full and by Royals, &c. 1911 Mariner′s Mirror 1 114 A working topsail is a sail which can be carried on a wind in a fresh breeze. 2019 Hobart (Australia) Mercury (Nexis) 9 Mar. 55 Saturday was a day for good seamanship by the young sailors in a fresh breeze gusting to 25 knots. < as lemmas |
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