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| 例句 | The Point Reyes peninsula rides on the eastern ridge of the Pacific Plate, which advances northwestward. Flee crowded San Francisco for the serenity of Point Reyes 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z The storm is now located about 830 miles east of the northern Leeward Islands and continues moving northwestward at 16 mph. Tropical Storm Lee could drench Gulf Coast 2011-09-03T09:44:00Z It was forecast to move away from the northern Philippines on Thursday and barrel northwestward to graze past Taiwan’s southwestern coast before hitting southeastern China later this week. Typhoon blows off roofs, floods villages and displaces thousands in northern Philippines 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z It was forecast to move away from the northern Philippines on Thursday and barrel northwestward toward the south of Taiwan and hit southeastern China later this week. Typhoon blows off roofs, floods villages and displaces thousands in northern Philippines 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z The crust and mantle that comprise the Pacific Plate cracks at different places as it moves northwestward. Why Mauna Loa and Other Hawaiian Volcanoes Are Different from Most 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Torrential rains and mudslides were also forecast for the Dominican Republic as the storm progresses northwestward. Hurricane Fiona barrels toward Puerto Rico with heavy winds, rain 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z It is interpreted that these deep earthquakes are caused by northwestward subduction of part of the India Plate beneath the Asia Plate in this area. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z It headed northwestward across the island, passing Havana just to the east. Tropical Storm Elsa, back over water, takes aim at Florida 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z It is forecast to slowly move northwestward and then veer eastward away from the northern Philippines around Thursday. Approaching typhoon displaces 68,000 people in Philippines 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z "Some gradual development of this system is possible late this week while it moves slowly northwestward or north-northwestward over the western Caribbean Sea," the NHC said. Hurricane center monitoring tropical activity near Bermuda, may become 'Epsilon' 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z The storm is forecast to continue moving northwestward over the next several days, with gradual weakening expected to begin by Tuesday. Tropical Storms Teddy, Vicky form as hurricane center tracks 8 systems; 'storms everywhere' 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z The storm was expected to continue along a northwestward path through Monday, according to the hurricane center. In New Orleans, Recovering From One Storm and Preparing For Another 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z While it may be the first hurricane in the Pacific this season, the storm will be no threat to land as it will move northwestward into the open ocean. Tropical system likely to bring heavy rain, wind along East Coast; severe weather impacts Midwest 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z Typhoon Vongfong is forecast to barrel northwestward across densely populated eastern provinces and cities before exiting in the north Sunday. Typhoon Vongfong rapidly intensifies as it slams into coronavirus-hit Philippines 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z A slice of land along the Colorado River and continuing northwestward along the Nevada border is in moderate drought. With more Santa Ana winds on the way, most of California is abnormally dry 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z The fury of a tropical storm beat across the Florida keys tonight and as it whirled northwestward the entire southern tip of the peninsula was warned of possible hurricane winds. AP Was There: Hurricane heads for Florida coast 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z National Hurricane Center said Ivo was likely to become a hurricane by Friday but should remain well clear of shore as it moves northwestward. TS Ivo grows in Pacific off Mexico; Chantal ebbs in Atlantic 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z National Hurricane Center said Ivo is likely to become a hurricane by Friday but should remain well clear of shore as it moves northwestward. TS Ivo grows in Pacific off Mexico; Chantal ebbs in Atlantic 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z Earthquakes happen as the southwestern side of California slides up northwestward toward Alaska, compared to its northeastern half. 7.1 earthquake packed the power of 45 nuclear bombs, but its impact was muted 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z It’s expected to continue weakening while moving roughly northwestward over open seas. First East Pacific hurricane forms, then weakens off Mexico 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z The disturbance was described by the weather bureau as of full hurricane intensity but rather small in diameter, moving northwestward. AP Was There: Hurricane heads for Florida coast 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Forecasters say it’s expected to keep moving roughly northwestward and should begin to weaken on Friday. Tropical storm strengthens in Pacific, but no threat to land 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z Mangkhut’s sustained winds weakened to 105 miles per hour with gusts of up to 161 mph after it sliced northwestward across Luzon. Typhoon kills 12 in Philippines, heads to southern China 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z The National Weather Service says heavy rain is expected to enter southeastern Arkansas and move northwestward across the state and into eastern Oklahoma. Remnants of Gordon expected to bring rain to Arkansas 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z The hurricane is expected to move northwestward as it crosses the Bahamas Wednesday and Thursday, exposing the islands to devastating winds of from 111 mph to as much as 145 mph for 36 hours. U.S. Hasn't Gone This Long Without a Big Hurricane in 150 Years Hurricane Isabel In September 2003, Isabel originated from off the west coast of Africa and took a direct northwestward path from just northeast of the Bahamas and into eastern North Carolina. How Will Joaquin Compare with Superstorm Sandy and Hurricane Isabel? 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z National Hurricane Center in Miami said the storms were expected to strengthen slightly as they moved northwestward. Heavy rains kill 12 in Haiti, cause flooding 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z "Some development of this system is still possible over the next day or two while the low drifts generally northwestward toward eastern Mexico," the Miami-based weather forecasters said. Low over Bay of Campeche has 40 percent chance of becoming cyclone: NHC 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Early on Sunday, Raymond was churning about 180 miles south southwest of Acapulco and moving northwestwards at about 7 mph. Tropical storm Raymond forms off Mexico, Acapulco faces more rain 2013-10-20T13:40:41Z Late on Saturday evening, depression 17-E was churning about 205 miles south of Acapulco and moving northwestwards at about 8 mph. New storm off Mexico's Pacific coast threatens battered Acapulco 2013-10-20T04:11:34Z Precipitation is expected to be below normal from the Mississippi Valley to the center of the country and then northwestward to the Great Plains. Green Blog: For the Sweltering, Little Relief in Sight 2012-07-19T22:31:34Z Precipitation is expected to be below normal from the Mississippi valley to the center of the country and then northwestward to the Great Plains. Green Blog: June Was Indeed Warm, NOAA Reports 2012-07-19T19:30:29Z Straggling, 2–12° high; leaves elliptical, obtuse, nearly entire, pale, mostly glaucous beneath, smooth; corolla ovoid; berries blue.—Peat-bogs, shores of L. Superior, and northwestward. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Some Esquimaux brought the word, and said that a crew of five white men and one negro were on the shore to the northwestward.” First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z On the next day a further force was placed opposite Chauny, and other French troops were ordered to extend their lines northwestward, keeping in touch with the retiring British right. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z America, from the west side of Hudson Bay northwestward to the Lower Yukon. Color Key to North American Birds with bibiographical appendix 2011-11-15T03:00:21.677Z A result of this is the regular decrease in precipitation northward, northwestward, and westward from the Gulf of Mexico. Climatic Changes Their Nature and Causes 2011-10-28T02:00:24.840Z Then she turned, and striking into the half-buried trail, followed it till it merged into another trail, the trail of a man with a dog-sled, and then she followed the broader trail to the northwestward. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z The Damm Farm lies on the southern slope of a prominence—extending northwestward from Lawrence to Topeka—that separates the Kansas River Valley from the watershed of the Wakarusa River to the south. Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz 2011-10-01T02:00:30.200Z General Carr, with companies "B," "G," and "M," marched eastward towards the Black Hills, while Major Upham, with "A," "C," and "D," struck out northwestward up the valley of the Mini Pusa. Campaigning with Crook and Stories of Army Life 2011-09-21T02:00:34.517Z “A slow northwestward drift is expected to start later today followed by a turn to the north tonight or Saturday,” the center said. Tropical Depression Stalls in Gulf on Path to Louisiana’s Coast 2011-09-02T07:33:03Z The Gulf system “has a high chance, 70 percent, of becoming a tropical cyclone in the next 48 hours as it moves slowly northwestward,” the National Hurricane Center said in an advisory at 8 a.m. Gulf Storm Prompts Evacuations as Hurricane Katia Heads West 2011-09-01T16:59:01Z Computer forecast models showed Irene taking a northwestward path over Haiti and eastern and central Cuba and then heading toward the Florida peninsula. Tropical Storm Irene could take aim at Florida 2011-08-21T12:52:47Z Computer forecast models showed Irene taking a northwestward path over Haiti and eastern and central Cuba and then heading up the western side of the Florida peninsula. Irene forms, heads westwards, could become hurricane 2011-08-21T00:30:47Z We halt a brief half-hour under the Peak, fourteen miles away, water our thirsty horses in the clear, running stream, then remount, and, following our chief, lead away northwestward. Campaigning with Crook and Stories of Army Life 2011-09-21T02:00:34.517Z EDT it was packing winds of 35 miles per hour and was located 300 miles south southeast of Bermuda, moving northwestwards. Bermuda on storm watch as depression approaches 2011-08-14T13:22:36Z It may, therefore, be safely asserted that, before the year 1634, "those so remote countries," lying to the northward and northwestward, beyond the Georgian bay of Lake Huron, had never been seen by civilized man. History of the Discovery of the Northwest by John Nicolet in 1634 With a Sketch of his Life 2011-07-12T02:00:34.217Z At the same time, the Spanish frontier forged slowly northwestward into Lower California and southern Arizona. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z The western, or Livingston Range, rises at the head of Lake McDonald, becomes the front range beyond the international line, and runs northwestward to Alaska. Glacier National Park [Montana] 2011-06-21T02:00:29.217Z Its range is from Nova Scotia and Newfoundland northwestward through the subarctic forest to British Columbia and northeastern Alaska. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z Four days later, Lone Wolf's camp swept northwestward toward the Big Horn Mountain. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z They then continued westward south of Keweenaw Bay to the Prickett Dam area, and veered northwestward to Twin Lakes on March 25. An Experimental Translocation of the Eastern Timber Wolf 2011-01-21T03:00:13.917Z At one time, in attempting to penetrate to the northwestward, the Discovery was in a very dangerous situation. Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods 2011-01-12T03:00:35.190Z The depression could strengthen to a tropical storm on Monday as it moves northwestward inland. In wake of Earl, U.S. eyes other potential storms 2010-09-06T03:12:00Z Drifted northwestward during the following year, as we had expected to do. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Straight northwestward they went, through gradually changing country, and all the subtle passage of the weeks was heralded to them by new flowers, new streams, new lands of wonder. Dick's Desertion A Boy's Adventures in Canadian Forests Having just restrained Wolf No. 10 without drugs, to replace her collar, we untied her and let her free; she bounded off northwestward. An Experimental Translocation of the Eastern Timber Wolf 2011-01-21T03:00:13.917Z But when they reach the summit, they can see the post directly ahead, and generally hurry off northwestward along the ridge. The Barren Ground Caribou of Keewatin Then he went bounding lightly away along the skirts of the mountains, northwestward, toward the more familiar and favoured section of his range. The Haunters of the Silences A Book of Animal Life He was at a camp a few miles to the northwestward. My First Summer in the Sierra There, you see, Mr. Fair, the road skirts the creek westward and then northwestward again, leaving Rosemont a mile to the northeast. John March, Southerner Lieutenant Sibley was directed to take twenty-five picked men, from his regiment, and two scouts; reconnoiter northwestward along the base of the Big Horn Mountains, and find the Sioux village if he could. Boys' Book of Frontier Fighters On the west coast, areas of more humid tropical vegetation and climate are more distant from the coastline as one proceeds northwestward from Nayarit to Sonora. Neotropical Bats from Northern Mexico But at the foot of the towering barrier lay a remarkable deep-set valley four hundred miles in length, in which northwestward ran the Fraser and southeastward the Canoe and the Columbia. The Railway Builders A Chronicle of Overland Highways He was 'determined,' so writes a chronicler of his voyages, 'to bring true proof of what land and sea might be so far to the northwestwards beyond any that man hath heretofore discovered.' Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas The country through which it flows lay to the northwestward of Genghis Khan's dominions, and beyond the confines of it. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series These degraded wanderers inhabit an area extending from the inner ranges of the mountains of Cape Colony, through the central Kalahari desert, to near Lake Ngami, and thence northwestward to the Ovambo River. Man And His Ancestor A Study In Evolution The line ran from Warsaw northwestward through Poland into Prussia, to the river's mouth near Dantzic. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) This, as was before noticed, is occasioned by its passing over the immense continent to the northwestward, and Hudson's Bay to the northward. History of New Brunswick Then, shortly after the first snow came, Luke Robbins drove over to tell us that the fugitive cattle were reported to be in the woods, six miles to the northwestward of their farm. When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine With our guns and wagons, we joined the army wagon train, making its way northwestward, during a very rainy spell of weather. A History of Lumsden's Battery, C.S.A. Turning to the northwestward to clear the middle ground, the fleet were enabled to keep such a broadside fire on the batteries of Fort Morgan as to prevent them from doing much injury. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History These, together with a light miner's pick, she placed in an empty flour sack which she secured to her saddle and struck out northwestward into the hills. The Gold Girl The four made a line pointing northwestward, but more west than north. The Riflemen of the Ohio A Story of the Early Days along "The Beautiful River" A half-hour later, this letter, written in a delicate, feminine hand, but heavy with fate, was speeding northwestward. The Candidate A Political Romance Unnoticed for months, it had crept northwestward, filching precious mile after mile of the hostile foothold. Greener Than You Think They saw that Abe Blower had taken up a long bit of brushwood and was waving it in a circle to the northwestward. Dave Porter in the Gold Fields or, The Search for the Landslide Mine In 1879-80 Lieutenant Frederick Schwatka set out on an overland expedition northwestward for Hudson Bay, to gather knowledge concerning the great Arctic Plain of North America. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania Yorktown lies twenty-one miles northwestward from Old Point, and thither I turned my face at noon, resolving to delay my journey to "White House," till next day morning. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War At this point those who were going to Oregon turned northwestward to Fort Hall, a trading post of the Hudson Bay Company. The Western United States A Geographical Reader "Not yet!" cried Poke Stover, pointing with his hand to the northwestward. For the Liberty of Texas Most of them, when they reach the Lesser Antilles—where Uncle Sam's new islands lie, the Virgin Islands—also increase in whirlwind character, and turn northwestward, skirting the northern edge of Porto Rico. The Boy with the U. S. Weather Men They scrambled over and through the twisted tangle of undergrowth, creepers and lianas, and, in less than an hour, reached a small foot-path, bearing northwestward. Plotting in Pirate Seas Reluctantly Lincoln restored McClellan to the command of the Union army which was moving northwestward to confront Lee. Expansion and Conflict Westward press the comrade columns, until, reaching the head of a shallow ravine that leads northwestward towards the stream, the Long Hair spurs to the front,—Oh, those beautiful Kentucky sorrels! Marion's Faith. The wanderings of La V�rendrye and his sons for the next few years led southwestward far as the Rockies in the region of Montana, northwestward far as the Bow River branch of the Saskatchewan. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom Half a mile northwestward, in a saddle similar to that last described, and east of the crown of a hill, are the remains of a single room, nearly square and perhaps 10 feet long. Aboriginal Remains in Verde Valley, Arizona Thirteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1891-92, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1896, pages 179-262 Toward the end of July, when the weather cleared, stupendous mountains covered with snow were seen on the northwestward horizon like walls of ice with the base awash in thundering sea. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward In general the movements were westward and northwestward. The Siouan Indians Up this it passed, looping round the creviced backs of mighty bluffs, and bearing northwestward to Fort Laramie. The Emigrant Trail As results had been meager along here, the sides of the trench were turned to the northward and northwestward. Archeological Investigations Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 76 The detachment moved northwestward from Sinkat, at an acute angle to its morning's march. The Four Feathers Having determined to penetrate into that state by the upper route, he put his army in motion and directed his course northwestward, between the Catawba and Broad Rivers. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 3 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States At this stage in the movement the storm centre has passed by, the rainfall commonly ceases, and cold, dry winds setting to the northwestward set in. Outlines of the Earth's History A Popular Study in Physiography The white men set their faces northwestward, the southern trail, usually followed by the Snakes, leading too much in the direction of the Spanish settlements. Pathfinders of the West Being the Thrilling Story of the Adventures of the Men Who Discovered the Great Northwest: Radisson, La Vérendrye, Lewis and Clark A wide, shallow gully ran northwestward from a point near Red King, almost in a straight line toward the herd. The Trail Horde From points still higher one looks northwestward upon the mountain crests worn round ages ago, some of them probably never yet trodden by the foot of man. A Canadian Manor and Its Seigneurs The Story of a Hundred Years, 1761-1861 From its eminences there sweep unequalled views over the Gulf of Georgia and northwestward along towering mountain ranges upon whose lower slopes the firs and cedars marshal themselves in green battalions. Burned Bridges Within ten minutes he was on the open prairie, heading northwestward, as for Long Lake, his pace steady and increasing now, his deep-flewed muzzle low to the ground. Jan A Dog and a Romance The name Norumbega was for a time applied to the coast lands and to the inland country stretching away indefinitely westward and northwestward from the waters of the gulf. Fishing Grounds of the Gulf of Maine Lawler was about to start Red King toward them, when he noted movement on the level a little northwestward from the cattle. The Trail Horde Thence they rode northwestward along the forest path that led to Pickawillany, the Indian town on the upper waters of the Great Miami. Montcalm and Wolfe Many a long mile Evan led us into the hills northwestward, and far beyond where I had yet been. A Prince of Cornwall A Story of Glastonbury and the West in the Days of Ina of Wessex From Mobile he wandered northwestward until he came to a great river. A Short History of the United States We were traveling northwestward through an unmapped region which Baron Haendel-Mazzetti had skirted and reported to be one of vast forests and probably rich in game. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China So was the blacktail, or mule deer, which our adventurers began to find here and there as they gradually worked their way northwestward. The Winning of the West, Volume 4 Louisiana and the Northwest, 1791-1807 At last they were free to develop the limited resources of little Judah and gradually to extend their territory northwestward over the fertile plain of Sharon. The Makers and Teachers of Judaism The smooth cliff brake has a decidedly northern range, growing from northern Vermont to Missouri, and northwestward, but found rarely, if at all, in southern New England. The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada Hood, in July, made three furious attacks, was beaten each time; abandoned Atlanta in September, and soon after started northwestward, in hope of drawing Sherman out of Georgia. A School History of the United States The room offered a panoramic view of the Santa Cruz Mountains, which rolled northwestward toward San Francisco. Undo, a Novel By Joe Hutsko Napoleon forced Livingston and Monroe to become the reluctant purchasers not merely of New Orleans, but of all the immense territory which stretched vaguely northwestward to the Pacific. The Winning of the West, Volume 4 Louisiana and the Northwest, 1791-1807 Soon we traced a narrow path through the wild luxuriance of the island, going northwestward; and presently M'ling stopped, and became rigid with watchfulness. The Island of Doctor Moreau Also found in northern Vermont, and to the northwestward. The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada When the sensation had been sufficiently enjoyed the anchor was tripped, and the nose of the Ark was turned northwestward. The Second Deluge At the top of Portland Place the coachman took his way northwestward, first skirting the outer ring of Regent's Park and then making the gradually ascending slope of the Finchley Road. The Far Horizon The wind, this morning, is from the northwestward, rather brisk, but not very strong. Passages from the American Notebooks, Volume 2. Here at Fremont's Peak three great rivers have their sources: Wind River flows eastward into the Mississippi; Green River flows southward into the Colorado; and Gros Ventre River flows northwestward into the Columbia. Canyons of the Colorado He pointed far to northwestward, over the wide and rolling sea of green, farm-dotted, that had sprung up with marvelous fecundity in the wake of the great fire. Darkness and Dawn Our course was northwestward, up the southwest side of the bay, near the shore of what seemed to be the mainland, smooth marble islands being on our right. Travels in Alaska The broad trunk at first poured northwestward, then curved to the northward, deflected by the lofty wall forming its western bank, and finally united with the grand Yosemite trunk, opposite Glacier Point. The Yosemite The prevailing wind turns all the heads round to the southeast, so that in facing northwestward we have the flowers looking us in the face. The Mountains of California The National road leaving Frederick passes through Middletown and crosses South Mountain, as it goes northwestward, at a depression called Turner's Gap. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 1 April 1861-November 1863 By night, after having eaten dinner beside a turbid, brackish pool, they had made more than twenty miles to northwestward. Darkness and Dawn Along the valleys of the main tributaries to the northwestward I saw far into their shadowy depths, one noble peak in its snowy robes appearing beyond another in fine perspective. Travels in Alaska The next year he passed southward to Great Salt Lake, then northwestward to the Columbia, then southward through Oregon to California, and back by Great Salt Lake to South Pass in 1844. A Brief History of the United States We struck out westward or northwestward from Calcutta on an itinerary of a zig-zag sort, which would in the course of time carry us across India to its northwestern corner and the border of Afghanistan. Following the Equator, Part 6 The fence to the north, or rather to the northwestward—the point whence the wind was coming—stood firm at the spot at which the fire had struck it. Harry Heathcote of Gangoil I knew vaguely that the great island of Ukerewe lay to the northwestward of us. The Ivory Trail On Sunday morning, the direction of the wind again changed, and it bore to the northwestward. Five Weeks in a Balloon One went north up the Don, and one, the largest, went northwestward up the ravine. Wild Animals I Have Known He drew back therefore to Strehlen, northwestward, rather farther from Neisse than before; and lay encamped there for nine or ten weeks to come. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 13 On both counts it seemed to him immaterial what concessions be made to slavery extension northwestward. Lincoln; An Account of his Personal Life, Especially of its Springs of Action as Revealed and Deepened by the Ordeal of War He resisted the temptation, therefore, to make further explorations on the coast of Paria, and passed westward and northwestward. The Life of Columbus From His Own Letters and Journals and Other Documents of His Time But at length, at the height of a thousand feet, a very violent breeze swept to the northwestward. Five Weeks in a Balloon Blankets, pots, cups, food, guns, and despatches were strapped on the toboggan, and they sped away at dawn from Ticonderoga on the 18th of February 1813, headed northwestward, guided by little but the compass. Rolf in the Woods |
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