southwards
UK/'sajθwәdz/US
B2
Definitions
adv.
In a direction towards the south.
向南，朝南方
Root Breakdown
Native Englishsouthwardsother
=southwards
Common Collocations
- 1.travel southwards向南行进
- 2.move southwards向南移动
- 3.[head southwards]朝南走
- 4.[drift southwards]向南漂移
Example Sentences
- 1.
The birds migrate southwards every autumn to escape the harsh winter.
- 2.
The expedition team trekked southwards through dense jungle for two weeks.
- 3.
As we continued southwards, the temperature gradually rose.