northwesterly
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++north·west·er·ly /ˌnɔːθˈwestəli $ ˌnɔːrθˈwestərli/ adjective 1 SGtowards or in the northwest 向西北的；在西北方的 We headed off in a northwesterly direction. 我们向西北方向进发。2. HEMDNa northwesterly wind comes from the northwest 〔风〕来自西北的
Examples from the Corpus
northwesterly• They rode almost due north, making for Birdsall Brow and facing into a gusty northwesterly breeze.north·west·er·ly adjectiveChineseSyllable
Corpus or towards northwest in the
northwesterly
north‧west‧er‧ly /ˌnɔːθˈwestəli $ ˌnɔːrθˈwestərli/
adjective
1. towards or in the northwest:
We headed off in a northwesterly direction.
2. a northwesterly wind comes from the northwest
north‧west‧er‧ly /ˌnɔːθˈwestəli $ ˌnɔːrθˈwestərli/
adjective1. towards or in the northwest:
2. a northwesterly wind comes from the northwest