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
- The sun was now high in the southern sky
 太阳正高挂在南边的天空上。
- Factories are grouped in the southern suburb of the city.
 工厂都集中在城市的南郊。
- He left Britain for the sunnier climes of Southern France
 他离开英国,去了阳光更为明媚的法国南部。
- 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。
- Half of those who went east seem to have landed up in southern India
 前往东方的人似乎有半数到了印度南部。
- He had led the conquest of southern Poland in 1939
 1939年,他指挥了攻占波兰南部的行动。
- 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 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。
- Trees obscured his vision; he couldn't see much of the Square's southern half
 树木遮挡了他的视线,南半广场的一大部分他都无法看清。
- They threatened to exile her in southern Spain.
 他们威胁要将她流放到西班牙南部。
