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south by west

/saʊθ baɪ wɛst/

翻译: 罗盘上位于正南以西11.25度的方位点,即从正北顺时针测量191.25度处。是航海和气象学中使用的32个罗盘方位点之一。

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/saʊθ baɪ wɛst/C1formaltechnical
  • zh罗盘上位于正南以西11.25度的方位点,即从正北顺时针测量191.25度处。是航海和气象学中使用的32个罗盘方位点之一。

A compass point that is 11.25 degrees west of due south, or exactly 191.25 degrees clockwise from north. It is one of the 32 points of the compass used in navigation and meteorology.

  1. Compass pointC2formal

    A specific compass direction that is 11.25 degrees west of due south.

    zh南西南

    • The ship sailed south by west to avoid the storm.
    • According to the map, the treasure lies south by west of the old lighthouse.
    • The navigator set a course of south by west.