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单词 northwest
释义
northwest
(nɔrθwɛst )
regional note:   in BRIT, also use north-west
1. uncountable noun [also the N]
The northwest is the direction which is halfway between north and west.
...four miles to the northwest.
2. singular noun
The northwest of a place, country, or region is the part which is toward the northwest.
...in the extreme northwest of the country.
3. adverb [ADV after v]
If you go northwest, you travel toward the northwest.
Take the narrow lane going northwest parallel with the railroad line.
4. adverb [ADV of n]
Something that is northwest of a place is positioned to the northwest of it.
Just a couple of hours to the northwest of the capital is the wine-growing area of Hunter Valley.
5. adjective [ADJ n]
The northwest part of a place, country, or region is the part which is toward the northwest.
...the northwest coast of the United States.
Translations:
Chinese: 西北, 西北部的
Japanese: 北西, 北西にある
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