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north

美 [nɔːrθ]英 [nɔːθ]
  • n.北;北部;北方;北部地区;北方发达国家;(美国南北战争时与南方作战的)北部各州
  • adj.北部的;北方的;向北的;北风的;北方吹来的
  • adv.向北;朝北
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noun

1

北;北方
the direction that is on your left when you watch the sun rise; one of the four main points of the compass

Which way is north?

哪边是北?

cold winds coming from the north

从北方袭来的寒风

Mount Kenya is to the north of (= further north than) Nairobi.

肯尼亚山在内罗毕以北。

2

北部;北部地区
the northern part of a country, a region or the world

birds migrating from the north

从北方迁徙来的鸟

Houses are less expensive in the North (= of England) than in the South.

北方的房子比南方便宜。

3

(美国南北战争时与南方作战的)北部各州,北方
the NE states of the US which fought against the South in the American Civil War

4

北方发达国家(尤指欧洲和北美各国)
the richer and more developed countries of the world, especially in Europe and N America

adj.

1

北方的;向北的;北部的
in or towards the north

North London

伦敦北区

the north bank of the river

这条河的北岸

2

北风的;北方吹来的
a north wind blows from the north

adv.

向北;朝北
towards the north

The house faces north.

这房子朝北。

习语

north

频次

  • 1
    N-UNCOUNT 北;北方
    The north is the direction which is on your left when you are looking towards the direction where the sun rises.

    In the north the ground becomes very cold as the winter snow and ice covers the ground...

    冬天冰雪覆盖大地,北方的地面变得非常寒冷。

  • 2
    N-SING 北部;北部地区
    The north of a place, country, or region is the part which is in the north.

    The scheme mostly benefits people in the North and Midlands.

    该方案主要的受益者是北部和中部地区的人们。

  • 3
    ADV 向北方
    If you go north, you travel towards the north.

    Anita drove north up Pacific Highway.

    安妮塔驱车沿太平洋公路向北行驶。

  • 4
    ADV 在北方
    Something that is north of a place is positioned to the north of it.

    ...a little village a few miles north of Portsmouth.

    位于朴次茅斯以北几英里处的小村庄

  • 5
    ADJ 在北方的;北部的;向北方的;面朝北的
    The north edge, corner, or part of a place or country is the part which is towards the north.

    ...the north side of the mountain...

    山的北面

  • 6
    ADJ (用在国家、州和地区名中)北(的)
    'North' is used in the names of some countries, states, and regions in the north of a larger area.

    There were demonstrations this weekend in cities throughout North America, Asia and Europe.

    本周末在北美、亚洲和欧洲的多个城市举行了示威游行。

  • 7
    ADJ (风)从北方吹来的
    A north wind is a wind that blows from the north.

    ...a bitterly cold north wind.

    凛冽的北风

  • 8
    N-SING 北方发达国家(指大部分位于北半球的富裕、发达国家)
    The North is used to refer to the richer, more developed countries of the world.

    Malaysia has emerged as the toughest critic of the North's environmental attitudes.

    马来西亚已成为对北方发达国家环保态度最严厉的批评者。

noun

1
a location in the northern part of a country, region, or city
2
the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees
Synonym: due north northward N
3
the direction in which a compass needle points
Synonym: magnetic north compass north
4
the direction corresponding to the northward cardinal compass point

adj

1
situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the north
artists like north light
the north portico

adv

1
in a northern direction
they earn more up north
Let's go north!
Synonym: northerly northwards northward

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  1. Which way is north ?

    哪边是北?

  2. The farther north they went , the colder it became .

    他们愈往北去,天气就变得愈冷。

  3. Fewer people desire to live in the north of the country .

    想住在这个国家北方的人就更少了。

  4. North American literature is the main theme of this year 's festival .

    北美文学是今年艺术节的主题。

  5. The north of the country rose in rebellion against the government .

    这个国家的北方地区发生了反对政府的叛乱。

  6. The village lies five miles due north of York .

    这个村庄位于约克正北五英里处。

  7. These prejudices are particularly prevalent among people living in the North .

    这些偏见在北方人中尤为常见。

  8. Fighting was concentrated around the towns to the north .

    战斗集中在北方诸城镇的周围进行。

  9. They 've gone to live up north .

    他们已经搬到北方去住了。

  10. Most of the houses on our books are in the north of the city .

    我们手头的房子大多数在城北。

  11. The party campaigned vigorously in the north of the country .

    该党在本国北部展开了强有力的竞选运动。

  12. Troops are operating from bases in the north .

    部队正从北部基地发动军事行动。

  13. For ten years she dwelled among the nomads of North America .

    她在北美游牧民中生活了十年。

  14. It 's on the north bank of the Thames .

    它位于泰晤士河北岸。

  15. There are mountains to the north .

    北面有山。

  16. Most of the fighting was centred in the north of the capital .

    战斗大多集中在首都北部。

  17. The house faces north .

    这房子朝北。

  18. The church is remotely situated on the north coast of the island .

    教堂位于这个岛偏僻的北部海岸。

  19. We moored off the north coast of the island .

    我们停泊在岛的北部岸边。

  20. A compass needle points north .

    罗盘指针指向北方。

  21. Rattlesnakes occur in the warmer , drier parts of North America .

    响尾蛇出现在北美温暖干燥的地区。

  22. Severe winds have been battering the north coast .

    狂风一直在北海岸肆虐。

  23. They narrowly escaped shipwreck in a storm in the North Sea .

    他们在北海遇到风暴,船险些失事。

  24. The compass needle was pointing north .

    罗盘指针指向北方。

  25. Jamaican reggae music is quite distinct from North American jazz or blues .

    牙买加的雷盖音乐完全不同于北美的爵士乐或布鲁斯音乐。

  26. The coastal road diverges from the freeway just north of Santa Monica .

    沿海公路与这条高速公路在圣莫尼卡以北处岔开。

  27. The Rhine empties into the North Sea .

    莱茵河注入北海。

  28. You can go anywhere and still the compass points north or south

    无论走到哪里,罗盘仍然指向北或南。

  29. Hundreds of people are said to have blocked a main highway leading north .

    据称有数百人堵住了一条往北的主干公路。

  30. The rivers merge just north of a vital irrigation system

    就在一个重要的灌溉系统的北边,这些河流交汇在一起。

方向
  1. east
  2. west 西
  3. south
  4. north
  5. northeast 东北
  6. northwest 西北
  7. southeast 东南
  8. southwest 西南
  • 习语

adv.

up north

在北方,到北方(尤指英格兰北部)
to or in the north of a country, especially England

They've gone to live up north.

他们已经搬到北方去住了。

同义词

adj.

Northern