zenithward

形容词 adj. 副词 adv.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Facing or moving toward the zenith. not-comparable
    — In this manner are the results to be explained which appear when a forcibly bent stem is so placed that the plane of the curve is horizontal. Under these conditions it appears that the action of gravitation predominates, since only the zenithward side underwent thickening of the cell walls.
副词 adv.
  1. Toward the zenith. not-comparable
    — It was starlight and I explained the Signs of the Zodiac to her, and pointed out Mars, a bright dot of light creeping zenithward, towards which so many telescopes were pointed.

词形变化

zenithwards alternative

词源

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