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northwestern

/nɔːθˈwɛst.ə(ɹ)n/

Meanings
adjective

西北的

Of or pertaining to the northwest; from or to in such a direction.

Examples :

"The Northwestern University campus is known for its beautiful architecture. "
西北大学的校园以其美丽的建筑而闻名。
direction geography area

Related Words

Illustration campus

campus noun

/ˈkæmpəs/

校园，校区

"The campus is sixty hectares in size."

这个校园占地六十公顷。

Illustration school

school noun

/skuːl/

鱼群，（海豚等的）群。

"The divers encountered a huge school of mackerel."

潜水员们遇到了一大群鲭鱼。

Illustration from

from preposition

/fɹɒm/ /fɹʌm/

来自，从。

"I got a letter from my brother."

我收到了一封我哥哥寄来的信。

Illustration pertaining

pertaining verb

/pəˈteɪnɪŋ/ /pɚˈteɪnɪŋ/

属于，关于。

"The documents pertaining to my car insurance claim are now all submitted. "

关于我的汽车保险索赔的所有文件现在都已经提交了。

Illustration university

university noun

/juːnɪˈvɜːsətiː/ /junɨˈvɝsəti/

大学，高校。

"My older sister is attending university to study engineering. "

我姐姐正在上大学，学习工程学。

Illustration direction

direction noun

/d(a)ɪˈɹɛk.ʃən/

方向，方位，指向。

"Keep going in the same direction."

继续朝这个方向走。

Illustration northwest

northwest noun

/ˌnɔrθˈwɛst/ /ˌnɔːθˈwɛst/

西北

"The school field trip will be to the northwest corner of the park. "

学校的实地考察会去公园的西北角。

Illustration architecture

architecture noun

/ˈɑː.kɪ.ˌtɛk.tʃə/ /ˈɑɹkɪtɛktʃɚ/

建筑，建筑学.

"Architecture is the visual public expression of a culture’s achievements, values, and outlook. ― Max Roscoe, "How Your City Is Killing You With Ugliness""

建筑是文化成就、价值观和世界观在公共领域最直观的表达。

Illustration papers

papers noun

/ˈpeɪpəz/ /ˈpeɪpɚz/

纸张，文件。

"The student needed more papers to finish the writing assignment. "

学生需要更多的纸张来完成写作作业。

Illustration blowing

blowing verb

/ˈbləʊ.ɪŋ/ /ˈbloʊ.ɪŋ/

吹，刮。

"The fan is blowing cool air across the room. "

风扇正在把凉爽的空气吹遍整个房间。

Illustration beautiful

beautiful noun

/ˈbjuːtɪfəl/

美人，美女

"Hey, beautiful!"

美女，你好！

Illustration known

known verb

/nəʊn/ /noʊn/

知道，了解

"He knew something terrible was going to happen."

他知道有可怕的事情要发生了。