영어

southwest

gb/sˌaʊθwˈɛst/ us/sˌaʊθwˈɛst/
A2 영어
~ 4700
의미
의미 0개
명사 A2 relation
1

Direction halfway between south and west

The direction that is halfway between south and west.

사용 패턴: [something] is to the southwest of [something]
자주 하는 실수:
Learners sometimes confuse 'southwest' with 'south-western', which is an adjective meaning 'in or from the southwest'.
유의어
southwesterly (More formal or technical term for the same compass direction.)
반의어
northeast (Opposite compass direction to southwest.)
연어
to the southwest |southwest corner |southwest wind |in the southwest
주제
geography |navigation |space |travel |core_vocabulary
예문
  • The storm is moving toward the southwest.
  • Their house is located in the southwest of the city.
  • We drove southwest for three hours before stopping.
학습자용 예문
  • The sun sets in the southwest in winter.
  • My school is southwest of my home.
  • We walked southwest to the park.
명사 A2 entity
2

Southwestern part of a place or country

The part of a place that is in the southwest.

사용 패턴: the southwest of [place]
자주 하는 실수:
Learners sometimes use 'southwest' without 'the' when referring to a specific region, but 'the' is usually needed.
유의어
southwestern region (Neutral descriptive phrase for the same area.)
반의어
northeast region (Region located in the opposite direction.)
연어
the Southwest of England |the American Southwest |in the southwest
주제
geography |travel |space |core_vocabulary
예문
  • She grew up in the Southwest of France.
  • The American Southwest is known for its deserts.
  • Rain is expected in the southwest of the country.
학습자용 예문
  • I live in the southwest of Spain.
  • The southwest of the island is very sunny.
  • He works in the southwest of the city.
adjective B1 relation
3

Located in or from the southwest

From or in the southwestern part of a place.

사용 패턴: [southwest] [noun]
자주 하는 실수:
Learners often confuse 'southwest' (adjective) with 'southwesterly' (adjective/adverb for direction).
유의어
southwestern (More common adjective form; 'southwest' as adjective is less frequent but still used.)
반의어
northeastern (Located in or from the opposite direction.)
연어
southwest corner |southwest wind |southwest states
주제
geography |space |travel |core_vocabulary
예문
  • They entered through the southwest gate.
  • A strong southwest wind blew across the fields.
  • The southwest counties are mostly rural.
학습자용 예문
  • We sat in the southwest corner of the room.
  • A southwest wind made it warm today.
  • The southwest part of town is very quiet.
adverb B1 relation
4

Toward southwest direction

Going toward halfway between south and west.

사용 패턴: to go/travel [southwest]
유의어
southwesterly (More formal adverb form for movement in that direction.)
반의어
northeastward (Moving toward the opposite direction.)
연어
head southwest |travel southwest
주제
geography |navigation |space |travel |core_vocabulary
예문
  • We sailed southwest to reach the island.
  • The road curves southwest after the bridge.
  • Birds migrate southwest in autumn.
학습자용 예문
  • We walked southwest to the coast.
  • The river flows southwest to the sea.
  • They drove southwest all day.
문법
기본형
southwest
IPA
GB/sˌaʊθwˈɛst/
US/sˌaʊθwˈɛst/
음절 및 강세
south - w - est (3음절)
Stress on 2nd syllable (w)
활용형
Adjective
  • Base: southwest
Noun
  • Base: southwest
관련 단어
Core family
southwestern adjective
Related words
southwesterly adjective southwestward adverb
Negative and opposite forms
northeast noun A2
표현

the American Southwest

1
/ðə əmˈɛɹɪkən sˌaʊθwˈɛst/
fixed phrase

Southwestern region of United States

The dry, warm area in the southwestern United States, including states like Arizona and New Mexico.

예문
  • Many tourists visit the American Southwest for its national parks.
  • Native American cultures have deep roots in the American Southwest.

to the southwest of [something]

1
/tə ðə sˌaʊθwˈɛst əv sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Located to the southwest of something

In a position that is to the southwest from something else.

예문
  • Portugal lies to the southwest of Spain.
  • The island is about 50 miles to the southwest of the mainland.

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