解释
- adv. 逆时针地（withershins）；与太阳运行相反地
※ 提供单词"widdershins"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。
英文词源
- widdershins (adv.)
- 1510s, chiefly Scottish, originally "contrary to the course of the sun or a clock" (movement in this direction being considered unlucky), probably from Middle Low German weddersinnes, literally "against the way" (i.e. "in the opposite direction"), from widersinnen "to go against," from wider "against" (see with) + sinnen "to travel, go," from Old High German sinnen, related to sind "journey" (see send).
例句和用法
- 1. The canoo whirled round, clockwise, then widdershins.
- 独木舟转呀转, 先顺时钟, 然后逆时钟.
- 2. The coracle whirled round, clockwise, then widdershins ( Anthony Bailey )
- 这个科拉尔小艇盘旋着, 一会按顺时针方向, 一会儿按逆时针方向 ( 安东尼贝利 )
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