south
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
(countable, uncountable)The direction towards the pole to the right-hand side of someone facing east, specifically 180°, or (on another celestial object) the direction towards the pole lying on the southern side of the invariable plane.
Germany is south of Denmark.
- 2.
(countable, uncountable)The southern region or area; the inhabitants thereof.
- 3.
(countable, uncountable)(ecclesiastical) In a church: the direction to the right-hand side of a person facing the altar.
- 4.
(countable, uncountable)(physics) The negative or south pole of a magnet
Tính từ
adjective- 1.
(not comparable)Toward the south; southward.
- 2.
(not comparable)(meteorology, of wind) from the south.
- 3.
(not comparable)Of or pertaining to the south; southern.
- 4.
(not comparable)Pertaining to the part of a corridor used by southbound traffic.
south highway 1
- 5.
(not comparable)(ecclesiastical) Designating, or situated in, the liturgical south.
Trạng từ
adverb- 1.
Toward the south; southward.
- 2.
Downward.
- 3.
(figuratively)(figurative) In an adverse direction or trend.
His fortunes have been going south ever since he was tricked into investing in that ostrich farm.
Đồng nghĩa: sideways
- 4.
(meteorology) Of wind, from the south.
Động từ
verb- 1.
To turn or move toward the south; to veer toward the south.
- 2.
(astronomy) To come to the meridian; to cross the north and south line.
The moon souths at nine.
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From Middle English south, from Old English sūþ, from *sunþr (southern), from Proto-Germanic *sunþrą (south), from Proto-Indo-European *sóh₂wl̥ (sun). 2 cog Cognate with sooth, zouth, sööd, Süđ, süüd (south), Sude, Suud (south), súd, zuid, Süd, syd, suður, syd, sør (south), sør, syd, söder (south);