15.Soon all the boats but Starbuck's were dropped; all the boat-sails set—all the paddles plying; with rippling swiftness, shooting to leeward; and Ahab heading the onset.
16." Ahoy! There's the thing in question, abreast of us to leeward! "
“啊嘿!那东西就在们下风侧!”机翻
「海底两万里-Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea」评价该例句:好评差评指正
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17.No matter how breathless the air when he dug his nest by tree or bank, the wind that later blew inevitably found him to leeward, sheltered and snug.
19." An hour, " said Ahab, standing rooted in his boat's stern; and he gazed beyond the whale's place, towards the dim blue spaces and wide wooing vacancies to leeward.
20.But bears are slow and awkward with their eyes, and being to leeward of them they could not scent me, and I often got in a second shot before they noticed the smoke.