southwestward

• 形容词或副词，表示朝西南方向移动或位于西南方向的。

An adjective or adverb describing movement or direction toward the southwest.

1. Toward the southwestB2formal

   Moving, facing, or situated in the direction of the southwest.

   向西南的

   • The storm is moving in a southwestward direction.
   • They took a southwestward route across the desert.
   • The ship sailed southwestward along the coast.

   同义词southwestsouthwesterly

   反义词northeastward

• 副词，表示“向西南方向”或“朝西南方向”。用于描述相对于罗盘方位“西南”的运动或朝向。

An adverb meaning "toward the southwest" or "in a direction that is southwest." It is used to describe movement or orientation relative to the southwest compass point.

1. Direction of travelB2formal

   Moving or facing toward the southwest.

   向西南

   • The storm is moving southwestward across the region.
   • They traveled southwestward along the coast.
   • The river flows southwestward into the sea.

   同义词southwestsouthwesterly

   反义词northeastward

• 名词，表示位于南方和西方之间的方向或罗盘方位，即225度。

A noun referring to the direction or compass point that is midway between south and west, specifically at 225 degrees.

1. Compass pointB2formal

   The direction or point on a compass that is exactly halfway between south and west, corresponding to 225 degrees.

   西南方向

   • The ship changed course to the southwestward.
   • The map indicates the southwestward as the safest route.
   • He pointed toward the southwestward on the compass.

   同义词south-westsouthwest