southwest
英 [ˌsaʊθ'west] 美 [saʊθˈwɛst, saʊˈwɛst]

n.

西南，西南方，；西南部；

adv.

向西南；

adj.

西南的，西南部的；

双语释义

n.(名词)

1. [S] 西南，西南方，西南部 (the direction of) the point of the compass that is halfway between south and west

adj.(形容词)

1. 西南的，西南部的 of or belonging to the southwest part

adv.(副词)

1. 向西南 towards the southwest

英英释义

southwest[ ,sauθ'west ]

• n.
  • the compass point midway between south and west; at 225 degrees

    同义词：sou'-westsouthwestwardSW

  • the southwestern region of the United States

    同义词：southwestern United States

• adj.
  • coming from the southwest

    "the winds are southwesterly"

    同义词：southwesterly

  • situated in or oriented toward the southwest

    同义词：southwesternsouthwesterly

• adv.to, toward, or in the southwest

  同义词：south-westsou'west

词组短语

southwest airlines美国西南航空公司

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. Wales is in the southwest of the British Island.
   威尔士在大不列颠岛的西南部。
2. Plentiful rainfall is expected in Southwest China.
   中国西南地区会出现明显降水。

用作形容词(adj.)

1. Tainan is situated in the southwest part of Taiwan not far from Kaohsiung.
   台南位于台湾的西南方，在离高雄不远处。

用作副词(adv.)

1. This river flowed southwest to the Atlantic Ocean.
   这条河流向西南，汇入大西洋。

权威例句

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Restoring ecosystem health in ponderosa pine forests of the Southwest.
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