widdershins
/ˈwɪdəʃɪnz/(亦作withershins)
adverb
- chiefly Scottish in a direction contrary to the sun's course, considered as unlucky; anticlockwise〈主苏格兰〉逆太阳方向地（常视为不吉利）; 逆时针方向地。
词源
early 16th cent.: from Middle Low German weddersins, from Middle High German widersinnes, from wider 'against'+sin 'direction'; the second element was associated with Scots sin 'sun'.