southwestern

• adj. 西南部的；向西南的；来自西南的

英文词源

southwestern (adj.)

Old English suðwesterne; see southwest + -ern. In reference to a section of the U.S., from 1806, when it meant "Mississippi and Alabama."

双语例句

1. A large part of the southwestern United States is unsettled desert.

美国西南部的大部分是无人居住的沙漠.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. There were very few border controls on the southwestern frontier.

西南国界上没几个边境检查站.

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3. Near the southwestern corner, the climate is mild and springlike in winter.

在西南角的附近, 冬天的气候温暖如春.

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4. This type of pine grows in the dry mountains of the southwestern United States.

这种松树生长在美国西南部的干燥山区中.

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5. The Southwest Associated University was dubbed a bastion of democracy in the southwestern year.

西南联大被称为西南后方的“民主堡垒. ”

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