north-west
north-west
英[ˌnɔːθ ˈwest]美[ˌnɔːrθ ˈwest]
n.西北；
例句
The wind has come around to the north.风向已转向北。
The wind has come round to the north.风向已转向北。
The novel “Pilgrimage to the West” shows plenty of imagination.小说《西游记》表现出丰富的想像力。
A chemical factory blew up in the North of England.英国北部的一座化工厂爆炸了。
The wind veered round to the west.风转向西。
a member of a seafaring group of North American Indians北美洲印第安人的航海团体
The prevailing current flows from east to west.主道的水流是自东往西的。
The West has chosen to repudiate all responsibility for these refugees.西方国家执意拒绝对这些难民承担任何义务。
the common porpoise of the North Atlantic and Pacific.产于北大西洋和太平洋水域中普通的鼠海豚
The south-west monsoon sets in during April.西南季风4 月份到来。
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*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*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*...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。英英词典释义
Adverb
1. to, toward, or in the northwest
