单词 | southwest |
释义 | southwest (saʊθwɛst ) 1. uncountable noun [also the N] The southwest is the direction which is halfway between south and west. ...some 500 kilometers to the southwest of Johannesburg. 2. singular noun The southwest of a place, country, or region is the part which is toward the southwest. ...the southwest of France. 3. adverb [ADV after v] If you go southwest, you travel toward the southwest. We took a plane southwest across the Anatolian plateau to Cappadocia. 4. adverb [ADV of n] Something that is southwest of a place is positioned to the southwest of it. It's some 65 miles southwest of Houston. 5. adjective [ADJ n] The southwest part of a place, country, or region is the part which is toward the southwest. ...a Labor Day festival in southwest Louisiana. 6. adjective [ADJ n] A southwest wind is a wind that blows from the southwest. Then the southwest wind began to blow. Translations: Chinese: 西南, 西南部的 Japanese: 南西, 南西の |
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