southwest

名词 n. 形容词 adj. 副词 adv.
中文释义
英 /sawθˈwɛst/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The intercardinal compass point halfway between south and west; specifically at a bearing of 225°.
    — So this was my future home, I thought![…]Backed by towering hills, the but faintly discernible purple line of the French boundary off to the southwest, a sky of palest Gobelin flecked with fat, fleecy little clouds, it in truth looked a dear little city; the city of one's dreams.
形容词 adj.
  1. Of, in or pertaining to the southwest; southwestern. not-comparable,usually
  2. Situated toward or in the direction of the southwest; southwestward; southwesterly. not-comparable,usually
    — A southwest course.
  3. Coming from the southwest; southwesterly. not-comparable,usually
    — A southwest wind.
副词 adv.
  1. Towards or in the direction of the southwest; southwestwards. not-comparable,usually
    — We are travelling southwest at the moment.

词形变化

southwests plural south-west alternative,UK sou'-west alternative SW alternative,abbreviation more southwest comparative most southwest superlative south-west alternative,UK sou'-west alternative SW alternative,abbreviation further southwest comparative farther southwest comparative furthest southwest superlative farthest southwest superlative south-west alternative,UK sou'-west alternative SW alternative,abbreviation

词汇关系

衍生词
Southwest Middlesex Southwest Harbor

词源

词源 1
From Middle English southwest, southewest, from Old English sūþwest and sūþanwestan, equivalent to south + west. Cognate with West Frisian súdwest, Dutch zuidwest, German Südwesten, Danish sydvest, Swedish sydväst.
词源 2
From Middle English southwest, southewest, from Old English sūþwest and sūþanwestan, equivalent to south + west. Cognate with West Frisian súdwest, Dutch zuidwest, German Südwesten, Danish sydvest, Swedish sydväst.
词源 3
From Middle English southwest, southewest, from Old English sūþwest and sūþanwestan, equivalent to south + west. Cognate with West Frisian súdwest, Dutch zuidwest, German Südwesten, Danish sydvest, Swedish sydväst.
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