southwards

英 [ˈsaʊθwədz]

美 [ˈsaʊθwərdz]

adv.  向南; 朝南

CET6

BNC.14953

牛津词典

adv.

• 向南；朝南
  towards the south
  1. to turn southwards
     转向南

英英释义

adv

• toward the south
  1. the ship turned southerly
  Synonym:southerlysouthward

双语例句

• Under the influence of regional tectogenesis, the salt body underwent three times of plastic fluxion in geological history. The first time was in the late stage of Early Permian, the salt flowed 2~ 2.8 km southwards;
  受区域性构造运动的影响，盐体在地史时期曾经历了三次较为明显的塑性流动：第一次发生在早二叠世末期，表现为盐体向南流动了2～2－8km；
• The culture centre of China moved southwards during the Five-Dynasty, while the economy centre moved to south in the late Tang Dynasty.
  随着唐朝中后期经济重心的南移，自唐末五代始，中国的文化重心也逐渐南移，在南唐和西蜀形成了当时的两个文化中心。
• The frontal arc of the epsilon type structural system of South China is distributed on the continental margin of South China and Northern Vietnam, the apex of which reaching as far southwards as the northern side of the Xisha Islands latitudinal structural system.
  华南山字型的前弧展布于中国大陆南缘和越南北部，南抵西沙纬向带北侧。
• It was a visit that took him to Mogadishu and southwards to Kismayo.
  由于一次访问的缘故，他来到了摩加迪沙，又向南来到基斯马尤。
• "There's smoke drifting southwards but it is not interfering with our operations as aircraft continue to arrive and depart," an airport spokesman said.
  “还有的烟雾向南漂流，但它是不会干预我们的行动作为飞机继续抵港或离港的”机场发言人说。
• Furthermore, along the meridional plane there is an ascending motion over the cloud zones of ITCZ, which turns descending while reaching northwards the subtropical zone and southwards the equatorial buffer zone.
  进一步指出，在经圈平面上，ITCZ云区上空有上升运动，上升气流分别向北到达副热带下沉，向南到达赤道缓冲带下沉。
• Let's set out heading southwards.
  让我们出发去南方。
• At the same time, with the effective domination, the Han culture was transmitted and developed. Chinese characters introducing, lection transmitting southwards and education developing, all of this had change uncultured states, and scholar bureaucrat came into being.
  秦汉时期，随着统治的加强，汉文化在岭南也得到传播和发展，汉字传入，经学南播，学校教育的出现，改变了岭南文化落后的状态，士大夫阶层开始在岭南出现。
• The Norsemen were hunters and farmers who, when times were hard in their inhospitable land, marauded southwards overland from the Danish peninsula, attacking other Teutonic peoples.
  古代北欧人都是猎人和农民，他们在荒凉的土地上艰难度日，从丹麦半岛经陆路前往南部抢劫，袭击其他条顿族人。
• Tens of thousands of men, year after year, have travelled southwards to find work.
  每年有数万人到南方去找工作。