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southwestern

/saʊθwɛstɚn/

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relating to the southwest part of an area

西南部的

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The storm moved toward the southwestern coast overnight.
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暴风雨夜间向西南部海岸移动。
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Pronunciation: /saʊθwɛstɚn/

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