Downdraught Meaning in English
word
ˈdaʊnˌdræft
DOWN-draft
dˈaʊndɹɑːft
DOWN-draaft
释义
A downdraught is a current of air that moves downward, often found in storms, chimneys, or tall buildings.
用法与细微差别
Mainly used in scientific, technical, and meteorological contexts. Common collocations: 'chimney downdraught', 'sudden downdraught', 'strong downdraught in a storm.' Not the same as 'downdraft' in American English, though meanings are similar.
Spanish: corriente descendente - bajada de airePortuguese (BR): corrente descendente - fluxo descendente de arPortuguese (PT): corrente descendente - fluxo descendente de arChinese (Simplified): 下沉气流Chinese (Traditional): 下沉氣流Hindi: निचली वायु प्रवाहArabic: تيار هابطBengali: নিম্নমুখী বাতাস - নিচের দিকে বাতাসের প্রবাহRussian: нисходящий поток воздуха - нисходящий воздушный потокJapanese: 下降気流Vietnamese: luồng gió xuốngKorean: 하강 기류Turkish: aşağı akım - aşağıya inen hava akımıUrdu: نیچے اترنے والی ہواIndonesian: arus turun - aliran udara ke bawah
例句
The thunderstorm caused a strong downdraught.
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Smoke came back down the chimney because of a downdraught.
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Pilots must look out for a downdraught when landing.
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There was such a sudden downdraught that the door slammed shut.
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Sometimes you can feel a cold downdraught near big windows in winter.
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The fireplace isn’t working well because of a stubborn downdraught.
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