northwestern
中文来自 ECDICT
- adj.
- 在西北部的，西北方的，来自西北的
构词拆分
演变路径（由近及远）
- 英语
- 继承自 ←古英语 *norþwesterne
词源说明
Probably the reflex of Old English *norþwesterne, equivalent to north + western, cognate with or formed similarly to Middle Low German nōrtwestern and Old High German nordwestrōni. Compare earlier northeastern, southeastern, and southwestern.
释义（英文）
形容词 Adjective
- Of or pertaining to the northwest; from or to in such a direction.
- (of wind) Blowing from that direction.
名词 Noun
- A film or other dramatic work set primarily in the late 19th or early 20th century in the northwest of North America.