Equinoctial

(adj.) relating to an equinox (when the lengths of night and day are equal) .

(adj.) relating to the vicinity of the equator .

丹尼整理

• It was in the latter days of September, and the equinoctial gales had set in with exceptional violence. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• Very long and very severe were the equinoctial gales that year. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• HALF England was desolate, when October came, and the equinoctial winds swept over the earth, chilling the ardours of the unhealthy season. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• But the equinoctial gales were blowing out at sea, and the impartial south-west wind, in its flight, would not neglect even the narrow Marshalsea. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.

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