| 单词 | southerly |
| 释义 | southerly (once / 2907 pages) adjnadv WORD FAMILY southerly: southerlies+/souther: southerly, southers USAGE EXAMPLESThey are the largest and most southerly distributed of all species. The Guardian(Dec 01, 2016) On this particular August evening, the wind was “a gentle summer southerly,” said Captain Keating, which, he predicted, “will start to die with the sun.” New York Times(Nov 17, 2016) Matthew was taking an unusual southerly track through an area that gets relatively few tropical storms compared to the rest of the region. Washington Times(Sep 29, 2016) 1adj situated in or oriented toward the south took a southerly course Syn southern south situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south 2adj from the south; used especially of wind a hot southerly wind the winds are southerly Syn southern south situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south 3n a wind from the south Syn|Hyper south wind, souther air current, current of air, wind air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure 4adv toward the south the ship turned southerly Syn southward, southwards 5adv from the south a wind blew southerly |
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