Nautical. The direction in which the wind is blowing. ‘Applied to anything lying to windward of a particular situation’ (Adm. Smyth). In various…
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释义 | society > travel > travel by water > action or motion of vessel > [verb (intransitive)] > make progress > drift (3) to drive with the weather1526 Nautical. The direction in which the wind is blowing. ‘Applied to anything lying to windward of a particular situation’ (Adm. Smyth). In various… to drive off1617 intransitive. Of a ship or its crew: to be carried away by the wind, waves, etc. Obsolete. drift1762 intransitive. To move as driven or borne along by a current; to float or move along with the stream or wind; = drive, v. 9b. |
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