southwestwards

IPA/saʊθwˈɛstwədz/
IPA/saʊθwˈɛstwɚdz/

southwestwards — 副詞

1. moving or heading in the direction of the southwest

1.副詞B2
釋義

向西南

朝西南方向移動

moving or heading in the direction of the southwest

例句

Amina drove southwestwards along the coastal highway for nearly four hours.

Amina 沿著海岸公路向西南開了將近四個小時。

verb of motion + southwestwards

The cargo ship sailed southwestwards through rough seas near the cape.

貨輪向西南航行,穿過海岬附近的波濤海域。

同義詞
  • southwestward

    same meaning; preferred in American English

  • southwesterly

    often describes wind or weather moving from the southwest, not towards it

反義詞

文法句型

verb of motion + southwestwards

用法筆記

Used with verbs of motion (go, travel, move, drive, sail, spread). Cannot act as a preposition — add 'towards' or 'to' before a destination.

常見錯誤

We travelled southwestwards the city.
We travelled southwestwards towards the city.
💡'southwestwards' is an adverb, not a preposition; it cannot introduce a destination on its own.

southwestwards — 形容詞