单词 | shoreward |
释义 | shoreward (once / 10181 pages) adj WORD FAMILY shoreward USAGE EXAMPLESHe got his wife and children in the dinghy and rowed shoreward. Ann Petry, Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Un...(1955) Along the shoreward edge of the shallows the advancing clearness was full of strange, moonbeam-bodied creatures with fiery eyes. William Golding, Lord of the Flies(1954) The clouds absorbed orange with yellow and the yellow took on red, the red brooming low, sweeping shoreward, reaching the sand at our feet. Bartlett, Paul Alexander, Voices from the Past(2012) adj (of winds) coming from the sea toward the land Syn|Ant inshore, onshore, seaward offshore, seaward (of winds) coming from the land |
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