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downwind

/ˌdaʊnˈwɪnd/ American
  • adv. 顺风
  • adj. 顺风的
Definition
  • adv. in the direction the wind is blowing
  • adj. moving in the same direction as the wind is blowing
Example
The smoke drifted downwind, away from the houses nearby.
烟顺着风向飘去,远离附近的房屋。