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  1. north

    • IPA[nɔːθ]

    英式

    • n.
      the direction in which a compass needle normally points, towards the horizon on the left-hand side of a person facing east, or the part of the horizon lying in this direction;the compass point corresponding to north
    • adj.
      lying towards, near, or facing the north;(of a wind) blowing from the north
    • adv.
      to or towards the north;above (a particular amount, cost, etc.)
    • noun: north

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    名詞

    • 1. the direction in which a compass needle normally points, towards the horizon on the left-hand side of a person facing east, or the part of the horizon lying in this direction a bitter wind blew from the north Mount Kenya is to the north of Nairobi
    • the compass point corresponding to north he drew a circle and marked north, south, east, and west
    • a direction in space parallel to the earth's axis of rotation and towards the point on the celestial sphere around which the stars appear to turn anticlockwise.
    • 2. the northern part of the world or of a specified country, region, or town there will be heavy wintry showers, particularly in the north
    • the northern part of England he hired two lads from the North Cornishmen felt that the affairs of the North were too remote to interest them
    • the northern part of the US, especially the north-eastern states that fought to preserve the Union during the Civil War delegates from Virginia voted to join the North
    • the nations of the world which are characterized by a high level of economic and industrial development, and are typically located to the north of less industrialized nations the summit was likely to be a failure due to the North's refusal to commit itself to safeguarding species diversity
    • 3. the player occupying a designated position at the table, sitting opposite and partnering South North deals and opens one club

    形容詞

    • 1. lying towards, near, or facing the north the north bank of the river the north door
    • (of a wind) blowing from the north they were sheltering from the north winds
    • 2. of or denoting the northern part of a specified country, region, or town North Wales North African

    副詞

    • 1. to or towards the north the town is twenty-five miles north of Newport a north-facing wall
    • 2. above (a particular amount, cost, etc.) they expect to spend north of $6 million for this latest campaign
    • n.
      the direction towards the point of the horizon midway between north and east: I pointed to the north-east
    • adj.
      lying towards, near, or facing the north-east: a seaside resort on the north-east coast of Kent
    • adv.
      to or towards the north-east: the ship sailed north-east the north-east-facing slopes

    Oxford Dictionary

    • n.
      the direction towards the point of the horizon midway between north and west: he pointed to the north-west
    • adj.
      lying towards, near, or facing the north-west: the north-west corner of the square
    • adv.
      to or towards the north-west: he turned on to the motorway and headed north-west

    Oxford Dictionary

    • adj.
      lying towards, facing, or originating from the north-west: the most north-westerly point in France, this land has a character all its own
    • adv.
      to or towards the north-west: he endeavoured as straight north as he could but the valleys led north-westerly
    • n.
      a wind blowing from the north-west; a northwester.

    Oxford Dictionary

    • adj.
      lying towards, facing, or originating from the north-east: the weather was ideal for the occasion with a light north-easterly breeze
    • adv.
      to or towards the north-east: a line of storms crossed into the province, intensifying as they moved north-easterly
    • n.
      a wind blowing from the north-east; a northeaster.

    Oxford Dictionary

    • adj.
      situated in, directed towards, or facing the north-east: the rugged north-eastern coast of Sardinia

    Oxford Dictionary

    • adj.
      situated in, directed towards, or facing the north-west: the far north-western provinces

    Oxford Dictionary

    • n.
      a subdivision of the Germanic group of languages, comprising the Scandinavian languages.
    • adj.
      relating to North Germanic.

    Oxford Dictionary

    • adv.
      towards the north-east; in a north-east direction: the troops marched north-eastwards
    • adj.
      situated in, directed towards, or facing the north-east: the north-eastward territorial expansion of the city

    Oxford Dictionary

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    • n.
      the direction in which a compass needle normally points, toward the horizon on the left-hand ... a bitter wind blew from the north Mount Kenya is to the north of Nairobi
    • adj.
      lying toward, near, or facing the north: the north bank of the river the north door
    • adv.
      to or toward the north: the landscape became more dramatic as we drove north my window faced north

    Oxford American Dictionary