south
n.南方，南部 a.南方的，南部的 ad.在南方
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south
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◙ noun, [一般作 the south] 1. the direction towards the point of the horizon 90° clockwise from east, or the point on the horizon itself• 南 »the breeze came from the south. 微风从南面吹来。 »they trade with the countries to the south. 他们和南方的国家做生意。 the compass point corresponding to this• 南方2. the southern part of the world or of a specified country, region, or town• （世界或一个特定的国家、地区、城镇的）南部 »he was staying in the south of France. 他正在法国南部。 [一般作 the South] the southern part of England• 英格兰南部 [一般作 the South] the Southern states of the United States• 美国南部各州 [一般作 the South] the less industrialized and economically advanced nations of the world• 南方不发达国家3. [as name] [South] [Bridge] the player sitting opposite and partnering North• [桥牌] 坐在南首位置的人◙ adjective, [attrib.] 1. lying towards, near, or facing the south• 位于南方的；靠近南方的；朝南的 »the south coast. 南海岸。 (of a wind) blowing from the south• （风）来自南方的2. of or denoting the southern part of a specified area, city, or country or its inhabitants• （特定地区、城市或国家的）南部或其南部居民的 »South America. 南美。◙ adverb1. to or towards the south• 向南方；朝南 »they journeyed south along the valley. 他们沿着山谷向南旅行。 »the village is a few miles south of Cambridge. 这个村庄在剑桥以南几英里处。◙ verb1. [no obj.] move towards the south• 朝南移动 »the wind southed a point or two. 风向偏南约一两度。 (of a celestial body) cross the meridian• （天体）穿过子午线【IDIOMS】
◘ down south1. [informal] to or in the south of a country• [非正式] 向国家的南方；在国家的南方◘ go south1. (informal, chiefly N. Amer.)fall in value, deteriorate, or fail• [非正式，主北美] 贬值；恶化；失败◘ south by east (或 west)1. between south and south-south-east (or south-south-west)• 南偏东（或西）【语源】
1. Old English sūth, of Germanic origin; related to Low German sud
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