seaward

n. 朝海的方向 a. 面海的, 向海的 adv. 往海那边

发音

US /ˈsiːwə(ɹ)d/

别名

seawards

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Being in or facing towards the sea.

    Near-synonyms: oceanward, oceanwards

    The landward side of the fort faced more dangerous guns than the seaward side, which only faced what could be put on a ship.

adv.
  1. 1.

    In the direction of the sea, toward the sea.

    Near-synonyms: oceanward, oceanwards

    Ever the sailor's widow looked seaward, hoping to see her missing man coming home.

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 1

offshore

近义相关 1

coastal
副词

同义词 2

asea seawards

词源

From Middle English seaward, seward (attested only as an adjective), equivalent to sea + -ward.

来源：wiktionary