contrary wind meaning in English
逆风
Examples
- Our sailing boat was delayed by contrary winds
我们的帆船被逆风耽搁了。 - True courage is like a kite ; a contrary wind raises it higher
真正的勇气就像风筝一样，逆风种高飞行。 - In those days ships were sometimes so delayed by contrary wind as to run short of fresh water and provisions
当时船因遇到逆风而迟误，以至发生淡水和粮食不足的现象。 - But that doesn t take into account bad weather , contrary winds , ship - wrecks , railway accidents , and so on . all included , returned phileas fogg , continuing to play despite the discussion
接着他又继续说道： “不过，坏天气顶头风海船出事火车出轨等等事故都不计算在内。 ” - Once or twice in the day time , i thought i saw the pico of teneriffe , being the high top of the mountain teneriffe in the canaries ; and had a great mind to venture out in hopes of reaching thither ; but having tried twice i was forced in again by contrary winds , the sea also going too high for my little vessel , so i resolved to pursue my first design and keep along the shoar
佐立的眼睛比我尖，他向我低声叫唤，要我把船驶离岸远一点。他说， "看那儿，一个可怕的怪物正在小山下睡觉呢！ "我朝他手所指的方向看了一下，果然看到一个可怕的怪物，原来那是一头巨狮，正躺在一片山影下熟睡呢！