English Dictionary

wind-rode

形容詞

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(nautical) Caused to ride or drive by the wind in opposition to the course of the tide; said of a vessel lying at anchor, with wind and tide opposed to each other.

日本語の意味

停泊中の船が、潮流とは反対に、風の働きによって進んだり推進された状態。 / 風と潮流が逆方向に作用しており、その結果として船が風に乗る形で移動させられる状態。

The wind-rode sloop strained to make headway as the strong ebb tide fought to carry it backward.

潮の流れに逆らって風に押し出されたスループは、強い引き潮に押し戻されながら前進するのに苦労した。

意味（1）

(nautical) Caused to ride or drive by the wind in opposition to the course of the tide; said of a vessel lying at anchor, with wind and tide opposed to each other.

If she is in a situation where she cannot be brought to an anchor, let go her lee anchor, which will swing her wind-rode, and relieve her from the strength of the wind