southeast
noun [ U ] uk/ˌsaʊθˈiːst/ us/ˌsaʊθˈiːst/ (written abbreviation SE)
B1 东南，东南方
the direction that is between south and east
We live in the southeast of the city. 我们住在城市东南方。
the Southeast （英格兰、美国或其他国家的）东南地区
an area of in the southeast of England, the US, or another country
Most of the jobs and money are in the affluent counties of the Southeast. 绝大部分工作和财富都集中在东南部的几个富裕的县。
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- They moved to the southeast of England.
- Rain will be moving to the southeast later this afternoon.
southeast
adjective, adverb uk/ˌsaʊθˈiːst/ us/ˌsaʊθˈiːst/ (written abbreviation SE)
B1 东南（的），在东南方（的）;向东南（的）
in or towards the southeast
Southeast Asia 东南亚
The mountains are/lie southeast of the city. 群山位于城市的东南面。
They were moving southeast. 他们正在向东南方移动。
southeast wind 东南风
a wind that comes from the southeast