northwestern

英 [ˌnɔːθˈwɛstən]

美 [ˌnɔrˈθwɛstərn]

adj.  （来自，在，向）西北的; 缩写词为NW或nw

BNC.26855 / COCA.6427

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 西北部的;来自西北部的
  North-westernmeans in or from the north-west of a region or country.
  1. He was from north-western Russia.
     他来自俄罗斯西北部。

英英释义

adj

• of a region of the United States generally including Washington
• situated in or oriented toward the northwest
  Synonym:northwesterlynorthwest

双语例句

• An eroded and barren region in southwestern South Dakota and northwestern Nebraska.
  南达科他州西南部及内布拉斯加西北部被严重侵蚀的贫瘠的地区。
• Wild or cultivated throughout southern Europe, northwestern Africa and southwestern Asia.
  在欧洲南部，非洲西北部和亚洲西南部野生或种植的一种大乔木。
• A large city in northwestern England; its port is the country's major outlet for industrial exports.
  英格兰西北部的一个大城市；它的港口是英国工业产品出口的主要港口。
• People in northwestern Qinghai province are also preparing for singing and dancing.
  在西北的青海，歌唱舞蹈活动也在筹备中。
• Tailless macaque of rocky cliffs and forests of northwestern Africa and Gibraltar.
  非洲西北部和直布罗陀的多岩绝壁及森林中的无尾猕猴。
• On the extreme northwestern outskirts of the city stands the Buddhist temple.
  那所佛教寺院位于市郊的最西北角。
• She was discovered by a reindeer herder on a river bank in northwestern Siberia.
  一名驯鹿牧人在西伯利亚西北方的河岸找到了它。
• Shrub or small tree of southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico having spirally twisted pods.
  美国西南和墨西哥西北的灌木和小树，有成螺旋形的弯曲的豆荚。
• Capital and chief port of Mauritius; located on the northwestern coast of the island.
  毛里求斯首都和主要港口；位于毛里求斯岛的西北部。
• The western sector of the East Kunlun is one of the less studied regions in northwestern China.
  东昆仑西段是我国西北地区地质研究程度较低的地区之一。