| 釋義 |
windya. 1. windward,i.e.safe 上風(fēng)的,迎風(fēng)的,(轉(zhuǎn)義)安全的。 △Ado. 2.1.329 (314): “keeps on the windy side”,(naut.) keeps to the windward so as to be able to es-cape readily.(航海術(shù)語)迎著上風(fēng),躲開危險(xiǎn)。 windy side: windward side. i.e.the safe side. theposition of advantage 上風(fēng),安全一邊,有利地位。 △Tw.3.4.183 (164):“Still you keep o’the windy side of thelaw;”在法律上你還是占了上風(fēng)。 2. airy,unsubstantial 虛無飄渺的.無實(shí)質(zhì)的。 △R.III.4.4.127:“Windy attorneys to their client’s woes,”言詞不過是當(dāng)事者苦難的空虛的申訴人。 3. (of sighing) vehement,violent (指嘆氣)猛烈的.激烈的。 △Ham. 1.2.79: “windy suspiration of forcedbreath,”用力發(fā)出的長吁短嘆。 |