"crosswind" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 側風

Definition

側風是指從側面吹來的風，而不是從前面或後方吹來，駕駛或飛行時特別需要注意。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於航空、駕駛與自行車騎乘情境，常見“強側風”等搭配。注意不要混淆與順風或逆風。側風可能讓操控更加困難。

Examples

Be careful when driving in a crosswind.

開車遇到**側風**要小心。

The plane landed safely despite the strong crosswind.

儘管有強**側風**，飛機還是安全降落了。

Cyclists can lose balance in a sudden crosswind.

騎自行車時，突來的**側風**會讓人失去平衡。

There was such a strong crosswind on the bridge that my car swerved a little.

橋上**側風**太強，我的車都被吹偏了一點。

Pilots have to adjust for crosswind landings, especially in bad weather.

飛行員在惡劣天氣下更要適應**側風**降落。

You really feel the push of a crosswind when you’re riding a motorcycle on the highway.

騎摩托車在高速公路時，真的會感受到**側風**的衝擊。