southern
/ˈsʌðən/ · /ˈsʌðərn/
CEFR level B1Topic TravelWord #2384 in the learning path
南部的；南方的
Definitions
adj. Located in, coming from, or relating to the south.
南部的；南方的
Example
We spent a week exploring the island's southern coast.
我们花了一周探索这座岛的南部海岸。
Southern regions of the country may face longer droughts as rising temperatures increase pressure on water supplies.
随着气温升高加大供水压力，该国南部地区可能面临更持久的干旱。
Collocations
- southern coast
- southern hemisphere
- southern regions
- southern border
Word family
- south (n.)
- southward (adv.)
- southerly (adj.)
Antonyms
- northern
Usage tip
south中/ou/读/aʊ/，southern中的元音读/ʌ/。
FAQ
- What does southern mean?
- Located in, coming from, or relating to the south.
- How is southern pronounced?
- UK /ˈsʌðən/, US /ˈsʌðərn/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
