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sou'wester

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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sou'west·er /saʊˈwestə $ -ər/ noun [countable]  DCCa hat made of shiny material that keeps the rain off, with a wide piece at the back that covers your neck 〔后沿宽至颈后的〕防水帽
Origin sou'wester (1800-1900) southwester
sou'west·er nounChineseSyllable


sou'wester
sou'wester /saʊˈwestə $ -ər/ noun [countable]
 Date: 1800-1900
 Origin: southwester
a hat made of shiny material that keeps the rain off, with a wide piece at the back that covers your neck


sou'·westerBrE /ˌsaʊˈwestə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˌsaʊˈwestər/ 🔊 noun
a hat made of shiny material that keeps out the rain, with a long wide piece at the back to protect the neck 防雨帽(后檐宽长可护颈)
a strong wind or storm coming from the south-west 西南强风;西南风暴