north-by-west

[US]/[nɔːθˌbaɪˈwɛst]/
[UK]/[ˈnɔːrθˌbaɪˈwɛst]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A direction approximately 315 degrees from north.
adv.In a northwesterly direction.

Phrases & Collocations

north-by-west wind

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heading north-by-west

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north-by-west direction

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north-by-west passage

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sailing north-by-west

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north-by-west slope

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north-by-west corner

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north-by-west side

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located north-by-west

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facing north-by-west

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Example Sentences

the old lighthouse stood prominently north-by-west of the village.

老燈塔位於村莊的西北方,位置十分顯眼。

we hiked for hours, aiming north-by-west towards the mountain peak.

我們徒步了幾個小時,目標是向西北方的山峰方向。

the wind shifted, blowing strongly from the north-by-west.

風向轉變,強烈地從西北方吹來。

the river flowed steadily north-by-west, carving through the landscape.

河流穩穩地向西北方流去,在景觀中刻畫出痕跡。

our cabin was nestled comfortably north-by-west of the main lodge.

我們的木屋舒適地坐落在主樓的西北方。

the town's industrial park expanded significantly north-by-west.

該鎮的工業園區在西北方向顯著擴張。

the research team established their base camp north-by-west of the crater.

研究團隊在火山口的西北方建立了他們的基地營。

the ancient ruins were located approximately north-by-west of the modern city.

這些古老的遺址位於現代城市的西北方,大約的位置。

the satellite imagery showed a new settlement developing north-by-west.

衛星圖像顯示,在西北方向出現了一個新的聚落。

the trail led us north-by-west, deeper into the forest.

小徑引導我們向西北方,更深入到森林中。

the farmer’s fields stretched out north-by-west across the valley.

農夫的田地向西北方延伸,橫跨整個山谷。

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