northwest是什么意思？

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；

例句

• The wind was blowing northwest. 正在刮西北风。
• The plane flew northwest. 飞机往西北飞去。
• A northwest wind is blowing. 正刮西北风。
• The country lies on the northwest of France. 该国紧靠法国西北部。
• A strange light appeared in the northwest. 一束奇异的光线在西北方闪现。
• The wind is blowing from the northwest. 风从西北方吹来。
• The northwest wind will spring up this evening. 今天傍晚将开始刮西北风。
• He often flies Northwest Airlines. 他经常乘坐西北航空公司的飞机。
• They are all northwest strikes , echelons and left - lateral strike - slips. 它们走向北西, 雁行斜列,左行走滑.
• It's just the Great Northwest , wearing me down, stripping off the layers like Solomon's seven veils. 只是大西北把我制服了, 剥去了一层层象所罗门七层面纱似的东西.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-UNCOUNT
  西北;西北方
  The north-west is the direction which is halfway between north and west.
  例句
  ...Ushant, five miles out to the north-west. 西北方向5英里外的阿申特岛
• N-SING
  西北部;西北部地区
  The north-west of a place, country, or region is the part which is towards the north-west.
  例句
  Labour took its pre-election campaign to the North-West. 工党在西北部地区展开了其选举前的竞选活动。 ...the extreme north-west of South America. 南美洲的最西北部
• ADV
  向西北
  If you go north-west, you travel towards the north-west.
  例句
  Take the narrow lane going north-west parallel with the railway line. 走和铁路线平行的那条西北向的窄巷。
• ADV
  在西北
  Something that is north-west of a place is positioned to the north-west of it.
  例句
  This was situated to the north-west of the town, a short walk from the railway station. 这里地处镇子的西北方，离火车站仅有一小段步行距离。
• ADJ-GRADED
  在西北的;西北部的
  The north-west part of a place, country, or region is the part which is towards the north-west.
  例句
  ...the North-West Regional Health Authority. 西北地区卫生局 ...the north-west coast of the United States. 美国的西北海岸
• ADJ
  (风)从西北方吹来的;西北风的
  A north-west wind is a wind that blows from the north-west.
  例句
  A brisk north-west wind swept across the region. 寒冷干燥的西北风横扫了这个地区。

英汉词典释义

• n.
  西北, 西北方向
  The wind is blowing from the northwest. 风从西北方吹来。 A strange light appeared in the northwest. 一束奇异的光线在西北方闪现。 The country lies on the northwest of France. 该国紧靠法国西北部。
  西北部
  He was born in the northwest. 他出生于西北部。
• adj.
  在西北的, 西北部的, 向西北的, 面朝西北的
  Take the northwest road; it is the shortest way. 走向西北的那条路, 那是最近的路。
  (风、光线)来自西北方的
  A northwest wind is blowing. 正刮西北风。
• adv.
  向西北
  The plane flew northwest. 飞机往西北飞去。
  自西北地
  The wind was blowing northwest. 正在刮西北风。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. the compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees
• Adjective
  1. situated in or oriented toward the northwest
  2. coming from the northwest;
  "northwesterly winds"
• Adverb
  1. to, toward, or in the northwest