• n. [氣象] 密史脫拉風（法國地中海沿岸地帶的一種干冷北風）
• n. (Mistral)人名；(英、西、法、德)米斯特拉爾

來自法語普羅旺斯方言mistral,主風，字面意思即占統(tǒng)治地位的冬季風，來自master,主人。用于指法國南部出現(xiàn)于冬季的寒冷強風。

mistral (n.)

"cold northerly wind on the Mediterranean coast of France," c. 1600, from French, from Proven?al mistral, literally "the dominant wind," from mistral (adj.) "dominant," from Latin magistralis "dominant," from magister "master" (see master (n.)).

1. Suddenly he felt the fresh and sharp night air and he knew that the mistral was blowing.

突然間，他呼吸到了夜晚新鮮寒冷的空氣，他知道這是寒冷干燥的強風。

來自辭典例句

2. Along the Rh ? ne Valley, occasional strong , cold , dry , north - to - northwesterly wind known as the mistral.

羅 訥 山谷沿線偶爾會出現(xiàn)從北部吹響西北的干冷的強風.

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