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词汇 northwestern
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Definition of northwestern in US English:

northwestern

adjectiveˌnôrTHˈwestərnˌnɔrθˈwɛstərnˌnɔrθˈwɛstərn
  • 1Situated in, directed toward, or facing the northwest.

    the far northwestern provinces
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The new museum has opened in north-western Spain.
    • Located in north-western Washington, this coastal city is the last stop for many travelers before they enter Alaska.
    • Both books emphasize works from north-western Europe.
    • Some of the money has been disbursed to the eastern and north-western provinces.
    • Geologists identified the north-western mountains as some of the world's oldest rocks.
    • The main baths were in the north-western quadrant.
    • It occurs at the height of 800 feet above the sea, but only on that side of the island exposed to the violent north-western winds.
    • Los Silos is a little town on the north-western slope of the island of Tenerife.
    • It is located in the country's north-western corner.
    • It made best sense to enter in the north-western corner.
    1. 1.1 (of a wind) blowing from the northwest.
      the bitterly cold northwestern wind
  • 2Living in, originating from, or characteristic of the northwest.

    an uprising of northwestern inhabitants
    northwestern art
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Its early success was built upon a successful coalition among north-eastern evangelicals and north-western farmers.
    • Some north-western families drove home and back each day.
    • We knew we wanted the house to fit its north-western context.
    • Some of the 14th century writing seals and later medieval cloth seals are apparently north-western products.
    • The north-western wines on the menu are some of the best in the States.

Definition of northwestern in US English:

northwestern

adjectiveˌnôrTHˈwestərnˌnɔrθˈwɛstərn
  • 1Situated in, directed toward, or facing the northwest.

    the far northwestern provinces
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The new museum has opened in north-western Spain.
    • Located in north-western Washington, this coastal city is the last stop for many travelers before they enter Alaska.
    • Both books emphasize works from north-western Europe.
    • Some of the money has been disbursed to the eastern and north-western provinces.
    • Geologists identified the north-western mountains as some of the world's oldest rocks.
    • The main baths were in the north-western quadrant.
    • It occurs at the height of 800 feet above the sea, but only on that side of the island exposed to the violent north-western winds.
    • Los Silos is a little town on the north-western slope of the island of Tenerife.
    • It is located in the country's north-western corner.
    • It made best sense to enter in the north-western corner.
    1. 1.1 (of a wind) blowing from the northwest.
      the bitterly cold northwestern wind
  • 2Living in, originating from, or characteristic of the northwest.

    an uprising of northwestern inhabitants
    northwestern art
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Its early success was built upon a successful coalition among north-eastern evangelicals and north-western farmers.
    • Some north-western families drove home and back each day.
    • We knew we wanted the house to fit its north-western context.
    • Some of the 14th century writing seals and later medieval cloth seals are apparently north-western products.
    • The north-western wines on the menu are some of the best in the States.
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