Word · Frequency #1704
Fully loadedsouthernmost
南方的；来自南方的
southernmost is the superlative of southern.
核心释义
in or coming from the south of a region or country
- 1.
南方的,向南的,位于南方的,与南方有关的。
Of, facing, situated in, or related to the south.
- 2.
来自或关于任何地区南部的。
From or pertaining to the southern part of any region.
- 3.
属于或关于南方地区,尤指南欧或美国南部。
Of or pertaining to a southern region, especially Southern Europe or the southern United States.
- 4.
指风:从南方吹来的；南风。
Of a wind: blowing from the south; southerly.
美国南部的；美国南方特有的；南方的,向南的,位于南方的,与南方有关的。；来自或关于任何地区南部的。；属于或关于南方地区,尤指南欧或美国南部。；指风:从南方吹来的；南风。
用法In use
The southern coast of the island has beautiful beaches.
用法提示：句中 southern 为形容词，修饰 coast，表示“南部的”。
She grew up in a small southern town.
用法提示：句中 southern 为形容词，修饰 town，意为“南方的”。
The southernmost part of the trail is the most difficult.
用法提示：southernmost 是 southern 的最高级形式，意为“最南端的”，修饰 part。
southern + noun
southern 直接修饰名词，表示地理位置。
He lives in a southern state.
他住在一个南方州。
the southern part/area of + noun
用 the southern part of 表示某区域的南部。
The southern part of the country is warmer.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- southern state
- 南方州
- Georgia is a southern state known for its peaches.佐治亚州是一个以桃子闻名的南方州。
- southern region
- 南部地区
- The southern region of the country has a warmer climate.这个国家的南部地区气候更温暖。
- southern accent
- 南方口音
- He speaks with a distinct southern accent.他说话带有明显的南方口音。
- southern hospitality
- 南方人的好客
- Visitors are often impressed by southern hospitality.游客常常对南方人的好客印象深刻。
- southern hemisphere
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想south（南方）加后缀-ern，发音类似'萨森'，想象南方温暖的阳光（southern sun）
语境与语域Context & Register
常见场景：地理描述、方向指示 southern作为形容词通常用于描述地理位置或方向，语域中性，适用于正式和非正式场合。
语法说明Grammar Note
通常用于名词前作定语，也可作表语
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
No exact rhymes. 'Heathen' shares the /ðən/ ending but has a different vowel. 'Mother' shares the same stressed vowel /ʌ/ and consonant /ð/ as the first syllable. 'Northern', 'eastern', 'western' are spelling lookalikes ending in -ern but have a pronounced /r/ and different vowels.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.