south

A1 CET-4 Oxf 3000 初中 FREQ #1052 ★★★★☆

n. 南方, 南 a. 南的, 向南的 adv. 在南方 vi. 转向南方

发音

US /ˈsaʊ̯θ/
UK /ˈsaʊ̯θ/
CA /ˈsɐʊ̯θ/
CA /ˈsɜʊ̯θ/
CA /ˈsʌʊ̯θ/
CA /ˈsəʊ̯θ/
US /ˈsæʊ̯θ/
AU /ˈsæʊ̯θ/
NZ /ˈsæʊ̯θ/
ZA /ˈsaːθ/
IE /sɛʊ̯t̪/
其它 /sɐʊ̯t̪/
其它 /sɐʏ̯θ/
其它 /suːθ/

词形变化

souths 复数 souths southed southing souths 三单 southing 现在分词 southed 过去式 southed 过去分词 souther further south 比较级 farther south 比较级 furthest south 最高级 farthest south 最高级

别名

S So. s.

教材释义与例句

名词

南方，南边；南部

the direction that is at the bottom of a map of the world, below the Equator. It is on the right if you are facing the rising sun.

形容词

南的，南方的

in the south, or facing the south

副词

在南方，向南方

towards the south

释义与例句

n. A1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    The direction towards the pole to the right-hand side of someone facing east, specifically 180°, or (on another celestial object) the direction towards the pole lying on the southern side of the invariable plane.

    可数 不可数

    Germany is south of Denmark.

  2. 2.

    The southern region or area; the inhabitants thereof.

    可数 不可数
  3. 3.

    In a church: the direction to the right-hand side of a person facing the altar.

    可数 不可数 宗教
  4. 4.

    The negative or south pole of a magnet

    可数 不可数 物理
v.
  1. 1.

    To turn or move toward the south; to veer toward the south.

  2. 2.

    To come to the meridian; to cross the north and south line.

    天文

    The moon souths at nine.

adj. A1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    Toward the south; southward.

  2. 2.

    from the south.

    气象
  3. 3.

    Of or pertaining to the south; southern.

    南

  4. 4.

    Pertaining to the part of a corridor used by southbound traffic.

    south highway 1

  5. 5.

    Designating, or situated in, the liturgical south.

    宗教
adv. A1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    Toward the south; southward.

  2. 2.

    Downward.

  3. 3.

    In an adverse direction or trend.

    比喻

    His fortunes have been going south ever since he was tricked into investing in that ostrich farm.

  4. 4.

    Of wind, from the south.

    气象

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

s southward

上位词 2

direction location
形容词

反义词 1

north

近义相关 10

southern southeast southwest southbound southwestern southeastern southerly southeasterly southwesterly southcentral

相关短语

South Africa 南非 South Carolina 美国南卡罗来纳州 New South Wales 新南威尔士 go south 向南走；一直往南走；冲南走 South Korea 韩国 South Australia 南澳大利亚 south pole 南极 South China Sea n. 【旅】南海；南中国海 [网络] 中国南海；中国称南海；中国在南海 South America 南美 South Dakota 南达科塔（美国） South Pole 南极 [化] (指)南极 South Korean 韩国人

词源

From Middle English south, from Old English sūþ, from Proto-West Germanic *sunþr (“southern”), from Proto-Germanic *sunþrą (“south”), from Proto-Indo-European *sóh₂wl̥ (“sun”). Cognates Cognate with Scots sooth (“south”), Yola zouth (“south”), North Frisian sööd, Süđ, süüd (“south”), Saterland Frisian Sude, Suud (“south”), West Frisian súd (“south”), Dutch zuid (“south”), German Süd (“south”), Danish syd (“south”), Faroese, Icelandic suður (“south”), Norwegian Bokmål syd, sør (“south”), Norwegian Nynorsk sør (“south”), Swedish syd, söder (“south”); also with Irish súil (“eye”), Cornish howl (“sun”), Manx sooill (“eye”), Scottish Gaelic sùil (“eye”), Welsh haul (“sun”), Latin sōl (“sun”), Ancient Greek ἥλιος (hḗlios, “sun; east; day”), Czech slunce (“sun”), Polish słońce (“sun”), Russian солнце (solnce, “sun”), Serbo-Croatian сунце, sunce (“sun”), Slovene sonce (“sun”), Latgalian saule (“sun”), Latvian saũle (“sun”), Lithuanian sáulė (“sun”), Albanian diell (“sun”), Avestan 𐬵𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬭𐬆 (huuar^ə, “sun”), Persian خور (xwar, “sun”), Ossetian хор (xor), хур (xur, “sun”), Sanskrit सूर्य (sūrya, “sun”), Tocharian A swāñce (“beam, ray”), Tocharian B swāñco (“beam, ray”).

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