southwest

南西

南と西のちょうど中間の方角。

やさしい英語で： The direction halfway between south and west.

• The storm came from the southwest.
• They live in the southwest of France.
• The compass points toward the southwest.

使い方： the southwest of somewhere (The village is in the southwest of the country.); to the southwest of somewhere (The island lies to the southwest of the mainland.)

反対語： northeast

よく使う表現： to the southwest, from the southwest, the southwest of

南西の

南と西の中間の方角にある、またはその方角を向いている。

やさしい英語で： Located in, or pointing toward, the direction halfway between south and west.

• Use the southwest entrance.
• Their house stands on the southwest coast.
• The ship followed a southwest course.

類義語： southwesterly

反対語： northeast

よく使う表現： southwest corner, southwest coast, southwest direction

南西からの

南と西の中間の方角から吹いてくる。

やさしい英語で： Coming from the direction halfway between south and west.

• A southwest wind brought warmer air.
• The southwest breeze cooled the beach.
• Strong southwest winds delayed the sailing race.

類義語： southwesterly

反対語： northeast

よく使う表現： southwest wind, southwest breeze, southwest winds

南西へ

南と西の中間の方角に向かって。

やさしい英語で： Toward the direction halfway between south and west.

• We drove southwest for an hour.
• The birds are flying southwest.
• Turn southwest when you reach the river.

類義語： southwestward, southwesterly

反対語： northeast

よく使う表現： head southwest, travel southwest, turn southwest