southwest1, Southwest/͵saUθˋwɛst; ˌsaʊθˈwest◄/, Southwest written abbreviation 书面缩写为 SW n [U] 1 the direction that is exactly between south and west 西南﹐西南方see picture at见 NORTH1 图2 the southwest the southwestern part of a country〔国家的〕西南部 —southwest adv : The plane flew southwest toward Egypt. 飞机朝西南方向飞往埃及。
southwest2, Southwest, Southwest written abbreviation 书面缩写为 SW adj 1 a southwest wind comes from the southwest〔风〕来自西南方的2 in the southwest of a place〔某地〕西南方的: the southwest corner of France 法国的西南隅