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Перевод: leeward

[прилагательное]
подветренный;
[наречие]
в подветренную сторону;
[существительное]
подветренная сторона

Тезаурус:

1. The back foot is placed on the leeward side of the board with a number of factors (such as the weight of the sailor and the length of the board) determining where you place it.
2. To my left, the leeward side of sixty-foot dunes rose like a wall alongside the road.
3. By sailing the board at an angle the leeward rail digs in providing more sideways resistance.
4. With feet in the straps, the ankles should be relaxed allowing the strap leeward rail to bite which will, in turn, release the pressure from the skeg.
5. We pitched our tents leeward of one of them
6. In a smart piece of improvisation, worthy of his Whitbread Round the World Race background, Williams sheeted the mainsail on to the leeward running backstay so that the mainsheet could be unloaded.
7. At the age of seventeen he was playing for Antigua in the Leeward Islands tournament when he was given out caught behind.
8. England's four-day match against the Leeward Islands on their West Indies tour has been switched to St Kitts and begins on February 2.
9. On the beat (upwind leg) the board is not sailed level as on all other points of sailing, but is deliberately heeled to enable the leeward rail to dig in and thus providing more lateral resistance.
10. Fig 64 The tilted angle of the board indicates that all the weight is now on the leeward side of the board, i e the right foot.
11. Leeward
12. This is a curved surface in a moving airflow which simply bends the wind, causing a pressure difference between the windward and leeward sides of the sail.
13. Then the more experienced hunter struck a match and, lighting another fire, they stood on the leeward side of the new fire.