| 单词 | southwest |
| 释义 | southwest (once / 1178 pages) nadjadv WORD FAMILY southwest: southwestern+/southwestern: southwesterner USAGE EXAMPLESIt is located on an island in the Bering Sea about 850 miles southwest of Anchorage. Washington Times(Dec 30, 2016) Storms battered the town of Boma, which is nearly 300 miles southwest of the capital, Kinshasa. Washington Post(Dec 29, 2016) A $12 billion airport under construction 30 miles southwest of Beijing’s center will eventually more than double the city’s air traffic capacity. New York Times(Dec 29, 2016) 1n the compass point midway between south and west; at 225 degrees Syn|Hyper SW, sou'-west, southwestward compass point, point any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass 2n the direction corresponding to the southwestward compass point Hyper direction the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves 3n a location in the southwestern part of a country, region, or city Hyper location a point or extent in space 4adj situated in or oriented toward the southwest Syn southwesterly, southwestern south situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south 5adj coming from the southwest Syn southwesterly south situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south 6adv to, toward, or in the southwest Syn sou'west, south-west Southwest (once / 2066 pages) n WORD FAMILY Southwest: Southwestern+/Southwestern: Southwesterns USAGE EXAMPLESAt least one more additional license will likely be granted after a recent settlement between the Department of Health and two Southwest Florida nurseries. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) Until the last several years, the overwhelming majority of those crossing the Southwest border without visas were Mexicans in search of jobs. Los Angeles Times(Dec 31, 2016) Southwest Airlines remains busiest carrier at the airport, handling nearly 1.5 million passengers in November. Washington Times(Dec 29, 2016) n the southwestern region of the United States generally including New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, Nevada, California, and sometimes Utah and Colorado Syn|Exp southwestern United States geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region a demarcated area of the Earth |
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