southern
英 [ˈsʌðən]
美 [ˈsʌðərn]
adj. 南方的; 向南的; 南部的
Oxford 3000 / Collins.4 / BNC.1704 / COCA.1105
同义词辨析
southadj. 向南的，南部的，南方的
〔辨析〕
只作定语，所指范围相对比较明确，多用于洲、国家或行政区之类名词前构成地名，此时首字母需大写。
〔例证〕
South Africa/America
南非/南美洲
We lived in a village on the south coast.
我们住在南部海岸的一座村庄。
They have moved to South Wales.
他们已迁居南威尔士。
南非/南美洲
We lived in a village on the south coast.
我们住在南部海岸的一座村庄。
They have moved to South Wales.
他们已迁居南威尔士。
southernadj. 南部的
〔辨析〕
通常作定语，所指范围相对比较模糊，多指某一洲、国家、地区等的南部。
〔例证〕
southern Africa/America
非洲南部/美洲南部
The pagoda is located on the southern slope of the mountain.
塔位于山的南坡。
He is currently teaching in southern Spain.
他目前在西班牙南部教书。
Australia is in the southern hemisphere.
澳大利亚位于南半球。
非洲南部/美洲南部
The pagoda is located on the southern slope of the mountain.
塔位于山的南坡。
He is currently teaching in southern Spain.
他目前在西班牙南部教书。
Australia is in the southern hemisphere.
澳大利亚位于南半球。
牛津词典
adj.
- 南方的；向南的；南部的
located in the south or facing south; connected with or typical of the south part of the world or a region- the southern slopes of the mountains
山的南坡 - southern Spain
西班牙南部 - a southern accent
南方口音
- the southern slopes of the mountains
柯林斯词典
- ADJ 南方的;在南部的;来自南部的
Southernmeans in or from the south of a region, state, or country.- The Everglades National Park stretches across the southern tip of Florida.
大沼泽地国家公园位于佛罗里达州的最南端。 - ...a place where you can sample southern cuisine.
可以品尝到南方美食的地方
- The Everglades National Park stretches across the southern tip of Florida.
英英释义
adj
- from the south
- a hot southerly wind
- southern breezes
- the winds are southerly
- situated in or oriented toward the south
- a southern exposure
- took a southerly course
- situated in or coming from regions of the south
- the southern hemisphere
- southern constellations
- in or characteristic of a region of the United States south of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line
- southern hospitality
- southern cooking
- southern plantations
双语例句
- This city is located on the southern fringe of the desert.
这个城市处于沙漠南缘。 - Troops and police have been reinforced in the southern Pakistan city of Hyderabad.
巴基斯坦南部的海得拉巴市已增派了军队和警力。 - Brian decided to leave the UK and set up home in Southern Spain
布赖恩决定离开英国，去西班牙南部定居。 - The party has attracted a clutch of young southern liberals.
聚会吸引了一群南部的年轻开明人士。 - Hurricane Andrew has passed over the southern tip of Florida.
飓风“安德鲁”已越过佛罗里达州南端。 - The storm cut a swathe through southern England
风暴重创了英格兰南部。 - The Canadians plan to deliver more food to southern Somalia
加拿大计划向索马里南部地区运送更多的食品。 - Yemen commands the strait at the southern end of the Red Sea.
也门完全控制着红海南端的海峡。 - When they came to build the southern spire the foundations began to sink.
他们建南边的塔尖时，地基就开始下沉了。 - My son went to Almeria in Southern Spain. Now he and his wife are people who love a quiet holiday
我儿子去了西班牙南部的阿尔梅里亚，你看，他和妻子是喜欢过安静假期的那种人。