| 单词 | south by west |
| 例句 | The general direction of the river is west by south, but a few miles above Seville it changes to south by west. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z "Keep her south by west," added the pilot. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z S. Petronio is situated at its southern end, and orientates south by west. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The wind was fair and strong, so that she had made a good offing, and was now steering south by west, bearing up for the distant shores of South America. Annie o' the Banks o' Dee 2011-09-12T02:00:26.230Z Diss, a town, England, Norfolk, on the slope of a hill 18 miles south by west of Norwich. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z It comes from the south by west, my lord, but we can lay our course till we clear the cape, when it will be full fair. Captain Kyd, Vol. II or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-04-11T02:00:12.290Z The current sets east by north in summer and south by west in the fall. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z O'Malley gave a startled yelp and spun the ship around to a south by west course. A Yankee Flier in Italy Here I deposited a succinct record of our condition and purposes, and then directed our course south by west into the ice-fields. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 1 Report at midnight last night to British Admiralty from Lands End states that American steamer Nebraskan torpedoed forty-five miles south by west of Southcliffe, crew taking to boats. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 On Sunday morning, June 1, a fresh breeze blowing south by west, the two fleets lay in parallel lines, the leading British ship being opposite to the seventh of the French fleet. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration It lies thirty-two leagues south by west from the south end of Eua. Captain Cook His Life, Voyages, and Discoveries I heard Perth say there were over two points and a half variation; and that makes the course about south by west. Down the Rhine Young America in Germany Holding their course south by west, they saw land bearing west and west-south-west from them, and shortly afterwards other land to the south. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold The first dispatch from Consul General Skinner was as follows: Admiralty reports American steamer Nebraskan, Liverpool for Delaware Breakwater, torpedoed forty miles south by west of Fastnet. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 The reckoning was 55° 55´; the course was south by west; the distance 56 miles. Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 There is the Tigre fairly under way, steering south by west. At Aboukir and Acre A Story of Napoleon's Invasion of Egypt "Still, we shall have the choice of either hauling our wind and making south by west, or of running on, and she can't tell which we shall choose." Held Fast For England A Tale of the Siege of Gibraltar (1779-83) We were steering about north-west, with a fresh breeze south by west, and going little more than five knots an hour. Will Weatherhelm The Yarn of an Old Sailor On the first of June 1794, the British fleet was steering to the westward with a moderate breeze, south by west, and a tolerably smooth sea. True Blue In our passage from Madeira to the Canary Islands we steered south by west, in order to avoid the Salvages. Young Tom Bowling The Boys of the British Navy The sides of the channel were very rough and irregular, its direction was also exceedingly erratic, varying from east-south-east to south by west. Overdue The Story of a Missing Ship The Andromeda jogged along steadily south by west, and the threshing of the propeller beat time to the placid hum of her engines. The Stowaway Girl The captain set their course south by west, apparently for some island of which he knew, and meanwhile the men strove not so much to make distance as to keep the boat right side up. The Sun Of Quebec A Story of a Great Crisis The morning of the 28th of May found the British fleet, with a strong wind at south by west and a heavy sea, formed in order of sailing, with the lookout frigates stationed around them. True Blue The course is south by west, three-quarters west, when the lighthouse bears west by south. A Victorious Union The former course had been south by west. On The Blockade The course was south by west, almost perpendicular to that of the Spaniards. The Life of Nelson, Volume 1 The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain A little past ten o'clock, the Minerve frigate made the signal for twenty sail in the south-west quarter; and, a few minutes after, of eight sail in the south by west. The Life of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson, Volume 1 "I told him you had said southwest by south, and he made it south by west." The Rover Boys on Land and Sea The Crusoes of Seven Islands They were following in the wake of the main squadron towards Port Arthur, steering south by west from the mouth of the river. Under the Dragon Flag My Experiences in the Chino-Japanese War At 3 two miles and a quarter south by west to the water previously found; and unsaddled our horses. Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills They then made a south by west course, and thought where they came out was 12 miles below where Woods left them; and that the river was nearly halfway between these two points. Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 2 That part of the south-west point of Timor where we anchored in the morning bore now south by west, distance 3 leagues: and another point of the island bore north-north-east, distance 2 leagues. A Continuation of a Voyage to New Holland The weather was now extremely pleasant, with light winds from south by west to south-east. An Historical Journal of the Transactions at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island It trended north by east and south by west, and was judged to be in length about three leagues and a half. The Voyage of Governor Phillip to Botany Bay With an Account of the Establishment of the Colonies of Port Jackson and Norfolk Island (1789) At 12 made two miles and a quarter south by west down the watercourse to some young grass, where we camped for the remainder of the night. Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills There was a great heap of shavings in the fire-place, for the room was a sunny one, facing south by west. The White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales Am running south by west, but foe is gaining. The Boy Allies with the Victorious Fleets Or, the Fall of the German Navy On the 8th, at day-light, the land bore from west by south to south by west, seven or eight leagues distant: Smith's Island then bearing south-south-east ten leagues. An Historical Journal of the Transactions at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island A large hill opposite side of river here that I take to be —— Range, and another down the river about one and a half miles bearing about south by west. McKinlay's Journal of Exploration in the Interior of Australia At 8.45 made one mile and a quarter south by west along the bank of the river. Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills For hours they had been working south by west, urged on by the green of the foliage that they could see a short distance ahead. The Pony Rider Boys with the Texas Rangers Or, On the Trail of the Border Bandits We started early this morning, proceeding towards the beach in a southerly direction, the river turning again south by west, and camped after travelling over five or six miles of rotten and rather sandy ground. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 2 In this situation the south point of the bay bore south by west, and the north point west half north. The Story of the Philippines and Our New Possessions, Including the Ladrones, Hawaii, Cuba and Porto Rico The Eldorado of the Orient From south by west a very fine creek and excellent timber. McKinlay's Journal of Exploration in the Interior of Australia At 1.17 p.m. made three-quarters of a mile south by west along the bank of the river. Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills The river now took a south by west direction, for nearly two miles, a little narrower, but three fathoms deep throughout. Discoveries in Australia, Volume 2 Discoveries in Australia; with an Account of the Coasts and Rivers Explored and Surveyed During the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, in The Years 1837-38-39-40-41-42-43. By Command of the Lords Commissioners Of the Admiralty. Also a Narrative of Captain Owen Stanley's Visits To the Islands in the Arafura Sea As soon as possible we again started, in a south by west direction, and proceeded for about five miles, when the boats were anchored, near the western shore, which we proposed to visit at low-water. Discoveries in Australia, Volume 1. With an Account of the Coasts and Rivers Explored and Surveyed During The Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, in the Years 1837-38-39-40-41-42-43. By Command of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty. Also a Narrative Of Captain Owen Stanley's Visits to the Islands in the Arafura Sea. Looking south by west from this height over the broad valley of the Pangani, I was able to take compass bearings on some cones in the Uzégura country, belonging to the Nguru hills. What Led to the Discovery of the Source of the Nile What little wind there is is from south by west but hardly perceptible. McKinlay's Journal of Exploration in the Interior of Australia At 1 p.m. made two miles south by west. Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills At 9 A.M. the whole chain of islands, 13 in number, bore from south by west to west the large island as above. The Logbooks of the Lady Nelson With the journal of her first commander Lieutenant James Grant "Have you gone due south by west instead of north by west?" Lost in the Air Our horses having strayed farther than usual in search of better grass, we were delayed till 6.20 a.m., when we steered a south by west course down the valley of the creek. Journals of Australian Explorations At two and a quarter miles crossed small oak creek from south by west. McKinlay's Journal of Exploration in the Interior of Australia The trend of the island is about eleven degrees from true north; the axis lying north by east to south by west. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 From the Grand Capshine the land trends away in a south-east and south direction as far as Cape Barren; from where we lay the Bay of Shoals bore south by west distant 15 miles. The Logbooks of the Lady Nelson With the journal of her first commander Lieutenant James Grant Both this and Parrot Island, lying some five miles south by west, are masses of cocoas, fringed with mangroves; a great contrast with the prairillon of the neighbouring Point Ovindo. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 1 The fine river changed very soon into a salt water creek, coming from south by west. Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia : from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845 Bring the rocks before-mentioned to bear north-north-west, and two remarkable sand hills south by west, and you will lay in five fathoms, one mile off shore--north end Thistle's Island west by south. Expedition into Central Australia After that the helms were swung round, and a course laid south by west. The Path of the King Hope Point south by west 6 or 7 miles and the northern entrance south-south-west 2 miles. The Logbooks of the Lady Nelson With the journal of her first commander Lieutenant James Grant Again south, though this time we thought it rather south by west. 1492 At 8 made sail down the Harbour—at 10 North Head of Port Jackson south by west 5 miles. The Logbooks of the Lady Nelson With the journal of her first commander Lieutenant James Grant We then stood on for the sandy capes or bluffs and by half-past 9 A.M. the largest and perpendicular one bore south by west distant 8 or 9 miles, this I named Cape Farewell. The Logbooks of the Lady Nelson With the journal of her first commander Lieutenant James Grant At sundown the Stony Peak on watering island bore south by west high peak of Pines west distant 2 1/2 or 3 miles. The Logbooks of the Lady Nelson With the journal of her first commander Lieutenant James Grant At daylight land in sight from West to south by west; set studding-sails. The Logbooks of the Lady Nelson With the journal of her first commander Lieutenant James Grant Our anchorage last left bore south by west distant 2 miles. The Logbooks of the Lady Nelson With the journal of her first commander Lieutenant James Grant At noon tacked to the northward, Sandy Cape bearing south by west distant 10 miles. The Logbooks of the Lady Nelson With the journal of her first commander Lieutenant James Grant |
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