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西北,西北方西北的,在西北的,来自西北的向西北
资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Northwest \North`west"\, n. [AS. nor[eth]west.]
The point in the horizon between the north and west, and
equally distant from each; the northwest part or region.
Northwest \North`west"\, a.
1. Pertaining to, or in the direction of, the point between
the north and west; being in the northwest; toward the
northwest, or coming from the northwest; as, the northwest
coast.
2. Coming from the northwest; as, a northwest wind.
{Northwest passage}, a passage or communication by sea
between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans along the north
coast of America, long sought for by navigators.
Northwest \North`west"\, adv.
Toward the northwest.
资料来源 : WordNet®
Northwest
n 1: the northwestern region of the United States [syn: {northwestern
United States}]
2: the compass point midway between north and west; at 315
degrees [syn: {nor'-west}, {NW}]