| 单词 | southern |
| 释义 | southern (once / 85 pages) adj WORD FAMILY southern: southernism, southernly, southernmost, southernness+/south: southern, southly, southmost/southernism: southernisms USAGE EXAMPLESThat same system might bring much-needed moisture to Southern California by the middle of the week. Los Angeles Times(Jan 02, 2017) PASADENA, Calif. — In mid-August, after prolonged vacillation, Southern California Coach Clay Helton declared the junior Max Browne his starting quarterback. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) The gap between northern and southern European government bond spreads compressed. Wall Street Journal(Jan 02, 2017) 1adj situated in or oriented toward the south a southern exposure Syn southerly south situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south 2adj situated in or coming from regions of the south the southern hemisphere southern constellations Syn|Ant austral of the south or coming from the south meridionallocated in the south or characteristic of southern people or places south-centralbeing in or of a region of the United States including the states of the lower Mississippi valley and east of the Rio Grande northern situated in or coming from regions of the north boreal, circumborealcomprising or throughout far northern regions north-centralbeing in or of a region of the United States generally including states of the upper Mississippi valley and Great Lakes region lying north of the Ohio River and the southern boundaries of Kansas and Missouri and between the western boundary of Pennsylvania and the eastern boundaries of Montana and Wyoming and Colorado septrionalof northern regions; from the seven stars (or seven plowing oxen) of Ursa Major 3adj from the south; used especially of wind southern breezes Syn southerly south situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south 4adj in or characteristic of a region of the United States south of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line southern hospitality southern cooking southern plantations Syn|Ant Confederate of or having to do with the southern Confederacy during the American Civil War gray, greyused to signify the Confederate forces in the American Civil War (who wore grey uniforms) northern in or characteristic of a region of the United States north of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line blueused to signify the Union forces in the American Civil War (who wore blue uniforms) Federal, Unionbeing of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the American Civil War Yankeeused by Southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier) |
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