单词 | northern |
释义 | northern (nɔːʳðəʳn ) also Northern adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] B1+ Northern means in or from the north of a region, state, or country. Their two children were immigrants to Northern Ireland from Pennsylvania. Prices at three-star hotels fell furthest in several northern cities. Collocations: northern part I went to the northern part and found very little of the above. Times, Sunday Times In the northern part of the town you'll find a spectacular 10th-century castle, while in the south there are 16th-century palaces. Times, Sunday Times Strange, as much of its northern part was subsequently built over with a railway terminus. Times, Sunday Times One recent report concluded that the species was showing signs of decline in the northern part of its range. Times, Sunday Times Eventually, they found the miners grouped together in a small air pocket in the northern part of the mine. Globe and Mail Public transport was also halted throughout the afternoon in the northern port city. Times, Sunday Times Police in the northern port city said that they had detained the two young men near the newspaper's building. Times, Sunday Times She was despatched to the northern port to retrieve a cargo of iron ore. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The news prompted federal officials at northern ports along the coast to speedy action. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It carried passengers and freight between the city centre and the northern ports. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I am exploring the area around the northern reaches of a 78-mile canal, completed in 1790. Times, Sunday Times In addition to buses, it operates a ferry service in the northern reaches of the city. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Development continues along the road, but there are increasingly large unbroken fields or woodlots and finally, in the northern reaches of the town, orchards. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In its northern reaches many coral heads reach the ocean surface, especially at low tide. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These uses continued into the 19th century, primarily because the northern reaches of the point were held by a single landowner. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The government should promote the strengths of the northern region as 'a cluster of clusters', the report recommends. Times, Sunday Times He became consultant paediatric neurologist to the northern region in 1972 and spent years treating patients with the utmost kindness and dedication. Times, Sunday Times The northern region consists of an arc of glaciated mountain peaks with an arctic climate at the highest elevations. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, moderate recent effort expended in the herpetologically under explored northern region has uncovered several new species. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The shark occupies depths of and occupies shallower depths in the northern region compared to southern areas. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The northern route would have cost $100 million a month more. Times, Sunday Times Most give the northern route a wide berth, since even with increasing melt the further north you go the more ice you encounter. Times, Sunday Times The northern route was used for delivering supplies, the southern for returning trucks. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Several rival routes emerged: a southern, a central, and a northern route. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 On the road the distance covers 1120 km (southern route) or 1030 km (northern route). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They are extremely rare in colder, northern seas - preferring deeper, warmer waters further south. The Sun But as the northern seas have got warmer, the sandeels have moved further north to the colder waters that suit them and the plankton that they, in turn, feed on. Times, Sunday Times These seaborne monsters ply their trade with astonishing regularity, battling through hurricane-force winds, tropical heat and freezing northern seas, each one carrying cargo worth around 123 million. Times, Sunday Times You would be missing out, however, if you didn't have the roasted shellfish platter — a smorgasbord of all things wonderful living in our cold northern seas. Times, Sunday Times It was decided that the government should begin fishing to a great extent in the northern seas, capturing whales and seals. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A spooky, electric-blue glow lit up the northern sky; it was seen independently by two astronomers searching for meteors. Times, Sunday Times Look in the northern sky after the sun has set and you may see silvery ripples of noctilucent, night-shining, clouds. Times, Sunday Times Look out for shimmering silvery-blue ribbons or ripples of clouds in the lower part of the northern sky. Times, Sunday Times To find the comet, the weather needs to be clear enough to see the northern sky at night and ideally away from too much light pollution. Times,Sunday Times Night after night, as our garden and the neighbouring houses darkened, the northern sky remained full of light for an hour after sunset, making the undersides of any clouds blush. The Times Literary Supplement Until the late 20th century, it was the city's northern suburb. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It has an older northern suburb and a newer coastal suburb with ferry connections to the city centre. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We've seen crime move out of the townships and into the northern suburbs. ST Already in the carriage, bringing people in from the northern suburbs, are some of the stereotypes of the marching world. Times, Sunday Times So buyers headed south, pushing up the prices, even in the grottier pockets, to the levels of the northern suburbs they had fled because they couldn't afford them. Times, Sunday Times I arrived by driving eight miles west from a town on the northern tip of a lake. Times, Sunday Times Taking a tiny plane up to the northern tip of the country was frustrating too. Times, Sunday Times There's an easy snorkelling trail just off the island's northern tip, and, twice a day, a free boat service will take you out to an even better house reef. Times, Sunday Times At the lake's northern tip, the line veered sharply west (then southwest), until now, 17 rail miles from that point, we pass close to an estate's northern periphery. Times, Sunday Times But apart from on the slightly overcrowded northern tip, this has been accomplished with such elan that you rarely realise just how many people are sharing your holiday. Times, Sunday Times In this masterpiece of social surrealism, the inhabitants of a northern town display their lives of noisy desperation. Times, Sunday Times But his poetry was of the time, too - witty, acerbic, dipping with the angst and anger of life in a poverty-stricken northern town. Times, Sunday Times For too long it has been known only as that quaint northern town with its one designer shop. Times, Sunday Times This looks like a lazy stereotyping of an unfashionable northern town club. Times, Sunday Times Not so my clients in this northern town, who could only just manage financially and who simply could not afford to separate. Times, Sunday Times And it was good to have a setting that wasn't a quiet but slightly spooky northern village. Times, Sunday Times The meat dishes are cheaper than the fish and portions are huge, catering more for the local farmers of this northern village than the tourists who happen to stumble by. Times, Sunday Times Every few weeks, he would call to excitedly detail his work teaching literacy and building wells in northern villages. Globe and Mail Residents of small northern villages were encouraged to post lookouts, so that they could gather their livestock and possessions and take refuge in fortified towns. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The route runs on frozen rivers, over four mountain ranges, and through isolated northern villages. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But at the end of the journey, at least we knew we were properly away, in summer in the middle of northern winter. Times, Sunday Times In the northern winter, it has a nearly cosmopolitan distribution across the world's marine coasts. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Lemmings do not hibernate through the harsh northern winter. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These are gregarious ducks, mainly found on fresh water or on estuaries, though the greater scaup becomes marine during the northern winter. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Even at a distance of 250 million light-years, this chain of galaxy clusters extends more than 40 across the northern winter sky. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 北方的 Japanese: 北の |
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