northwest
northwest
英[ˌnɔːθˈwɛst , nɔːˈwɛst]美[ˌnɔrˈθwɛst]
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.
英语六级真题
But what if the fault that runs along the Pacific Northwest delivers a gigantic earthquake of its own?
2019年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section CHere’s how the Pacific Northwest is preparing for "The big One".
2019年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section CShe stayed in the Northwest, although the test could not be more specific than somewhere between eastern Oregon and western Wyoming.
2015年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section C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*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
