northwest

Related topics: Geography

north·west1, Northwest /ˌnɔːθˈwest◂ $ ˌnɔːrθ-/ noun [uncountableU] (written abbreviation NW)

1. SGthe direction that is exactly between north and west 西北，西北方

2. the northwest SGthe northwestern part of a country 〔一国的〕西北部

—northwest adverbadv

She rode northwest toward Boulder.

她乘车前往西北部的博尔德。

Examples from the Corpus

northwest• In the cool northwest, shifting demographics have nudged Washington state's 11 votes into the undecided column as well.• I watched as a rainstorm moved down the Platte River valley from the northwest.• Running from Hopo in the northwest to an interchange with Line 1 at Somyon, it has 21 stations.• The refinery distributes 1.8m tons of fuel a day to keep the northwest on the move.• The deceased were laid on their backs or sides in the flexed position, oriented to the northwest.

Related topics: Nature, Meteorology, Geography

northwest2, Northwest adjectiveadj (written abbreviation NW)

1. DNHEMa northwest wind comes from the northwest 〔风〕来自西北的

2 SGin the northwest of a place 在西北部的

the northwest suburbs of the city

城市西北部的郊区

Examples from the Corpus

northwest• It was up in our district in the northwest area somewhere.• Begin at the northwest corner of Sunset Boulevard and Gower Street, site of the earliest film studios.• Much of this money is slated to go to the northwest side of town to support new and anticipated development.• But it hardly hides at night, when it appears in the northwest sky.• Seger lives outside Detroit in the northwest suburbs in an area known as the Little Lake district.

north·west1 nounnorthwest2 adjectiveadj

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