词汇 | northwesterly |
释义 | northwesterly adjective uk /ˌnɔːθˈwes.təl.i/ us /ˌnɔːrθˈwes.t̬ɚ.li/ towards the northwest: 向西北的,朝西北的 a northwesterly direction西北方向 northwesterly wind a wind that comes from the northwest: 西北风 A cold, wet start to summer with strong northwesterly winds made it difficult for the butterflies to migrate. Points of the compass cardinal point compass reading compass rose E, e easterly eastern geomagnetic pole magnetic north northeastern northeastward northerly northern northernmost southeastern southern southward southwestern true north western westernmost northwesterly noun[ C ] uk /ˌnɔːθˈwes.təl.i/ us /ˌnɔːrθˈwes.t̬ɚ.li/ a wind that comes from the northwest西北风 Wind & winds anemometer blast chinook crosswind cyclonic easterly gale leeward northerly sea breeze sigh slipstream stiff the Coriolis effect tornado vorticity weathervane windblown windswept wuthering Examples of northwesterlynorthwesterly Maximum snowfall occurs over the northwest coast, which is the most exposed to the northwesterly flow, and in the mountain areas. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A low-cloud swirl remained and subsequently continued on a west-northwesterly course for a few days. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The municipality forms the entire northwesterly corner of the province. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The northwesterly and southwesterly winds are sometimes to a maximum speed of 21 m / sec. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The highway trends northwesterly for its entire length through farm country, passing by a few homes along the way. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Thereafter, the storm began to weaken and moved in a more northwesterly direction. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. By later that day, westerly and northwesterly wind shear caused the center to become partially exposed from the deep convection. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Substantial aftershocks continued for more than a week after the initial event, moving in a northwesterly progression. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Most tropical cyclone prediction models indicated a northwesterly track that never happened, and also over-intensified the system. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Dominant northwesterly winds eventually caused blowing sand to become perched on the banks. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A temporary northwesterly turn occurred around this time as the storm moved through a weakness in the ridge. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Most of this growth was in the northwesterly direction, and forests were cleared and marshes drained to provide room for this growth. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Their persistent southeasterly trend suggests deposition of the loess by prevailing northwesterly winds, possibly anticyclonic winds blowing from the retreating ice sheet. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. At roughly the same time, it turned more to the west, although it maintained a general northwesterly path. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Due easterly wind shear, the depression did not further intensify as it moved on a generally west-northwesterly track. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of northwesterly These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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