southern
英 ['s?e(?)n]
美['s?e?n]
- adj. 南的；南方的
- n. 南方人
- n. (Southern)人名；(英)萨瑟恩
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中文词源
southern 南方的
south,南方的，-ern,表方位。
英文词源
- southern
- Old English sueerne, from sue "south" (see south) + -erne, suffix denoting direction. A common Germanic compound (Old Frisian suthern, Old Norse sueroenn, Old High German sundroni). The constellation Southern Cross so called in English by 1756.
双语例句
- 1. The islands lie at the southern end of the Kurile chain.
- 这些岛屿位于千岛群岛的南端。
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- 2. Yemen commands the strait at the southern end of the Red Sea.
- 也门完全控制着红海南端的海峡。
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- 3. Mrs Southern listened keenly, occasionally breaking in with pertinent questions.
- 萨瑟恩夫人兴致勃勃地听着，间或插话问一些相关的问题。
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- 4. The Canadians plan to deliver more food to southern Somalia.
- 加拿大计划向索马里南部地区运送更多的食品。
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- 5. The fragile economies of several southern African nations could be irreparably damaged.
- 一些南非国家的脆弱经济可能会被彻底破坏，无法挽回。
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