winterward

形容词 adj. 副词 adv.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Approaching winter or during the approach of winter;
    — One by one the summer resident birds depart; the migrants come through in a rush, the peak of each species' wave reached nearly in a week from the first one seen; the other or winterward side of the wave declines more slowly.
  2. Becoming wintry.
    — It had a dying sweetness, a funereal majesty, a winterward regret.
副词 adv.
  1. Toward winter.
    — After the sunny week, when Nellie Crane had her custard pies, the weather turned a sharp corner — back winterward.

词形变化

more winterward comparative most winterward superlative winterwards alternative more winterward comparative most winterward superlative winterwards alternative

词源

词源 1
From winter + -ward.
词源 2
From winter + -ward.
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