southern
南方,南部,南部地区,南方的
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Definitions
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- : lying toward, situated in, or directed toward the south.
- : coming from the south, as a wind.
- : of or relating to the south.
- : of or relating to the South of the United States.
- : Astronomy. being or located south of the celestial equator or of the zodiac: a southern constellation.
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- : southerner.
- : the dialect of English spoken in the eastern parts of Maryland, Virginia, and the Carolinas, in Florida, in the southern parts of Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana, and in southeastern Texas.
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The cold climates of Northern Europe proved mostly inhospitable to sugarcane cultivation, so the plant took root in the more temperate South and the islands off Europe’s southern coast.
The mosquito is already established in the southern part of the country, but outbreaks of the diseases remain rare because transmission can only occur when summer temperatures get extremely hot.
By the time Azeema and her forces—including the uninjured nineteen who had made it through the day’s events—returned to their positions on the southern front line, night and its crisp coolness had arrived.
If you’d rather hang out near Yosemite’s southern gateway, Bass Lake is only a half-hour south of Wawona and offers a host of recreational opportunities, including excellent warm-water fishing.
There could be a glaze of ice and a coating or so of snow where any activity is consistent, although more like a tenth of an inch of ice is possible in southern Maryland.
In Afghanistan, there was a push to take back the southern province Helmand.
Although Southern did not automatically equal neo-Confederate, at times the distinction could easily get lost.
Yet all too often the line between Southern and Confederate can get blurred.
Rather, it was the Democrats who initially were the Southern Party.
We see the Southern segregationists who threatened his life and that of his family on an almost daily basis.