northwest
英 ['nɔ:θ'west] 美 [nɔrθˈwɛst, nɔrˈwɛst]

n.

西北，西北方向；西北部；

adj.

在西北的；西北部的；向西北的；（风、光线）来自西北方的

adv.

自西北地；

英英释义

northwest[ ,nɔ:θ'west ]

• n.
  • the northwestern region of the United States

    同义词：northwestern United States

  • the compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees

    同义词：nor'-westnorthwestwardNW

• adj.
  • situated in or oriented toward the northwest

    同义词：northwesternnorthwesterly

  • coming from the northwest

    "northwesterly winds"

    同义词：northwesterly

• adv.to, toward, or in the northwest

  同义词：north-westnor'-west

词组短语

northwest airlines西北航空（财富500强公司之一，总部位于美国，主要经营航空公司）

northwest territory西北地区（美国的）

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. There is a large hilly area in the northwest.
   西北部有一大片丘陵地带。

用作形容词(adj.)

1. The city is located in the northwest part of Canada.
   这座城市位于加拿大的西北部。
2. The park is northwest from the city.
   公园在该市的西北。
3. A cold wind blew from northwest.
   冷风从西北方向吹来。

用作副词(adv.)

1. The tourists drove northwest.
   游客们开车向西北而去。

权威例句

Northwest Passage
Fire Ecology of Pacific Northwest Forests
Fire ecology in Pacific Northwest Forests
Nonindigenous Species of the Pacific Northwest: An Overlooked Risk to Endangered Salmon?
The Sorcerer II Global Ocean Sampling expedition: northwest Atlantic through eastern tropical Pacific
The Sorcerer II Global Ocean Sampling Expedition: Northwest Atlantic through Eastern Tropical Pacific. PLoS Biol 5: e77
The Sorcerer II Global Ocean Sampling expedition: I, The northwest Atlantic through the eastern tropical Pacific
Phylogeography of the tailed frog (Ascaphus truei): Implications for the biogeography of the Pacific Northwest
Rusch, D. B. et al. The Sorcerer II Global Ocean Sampling Expedition: northwest Atlantic through eastern tropical Pacific. PLoS Biol...
Preliminary Study on Signal, Impact and Foreground of Climatic Shift from Warm-Dry to Warm-Humid in Northwest China