英语词汇“north”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

noun | adverb | adjective

northnorth1, North /nɔrθ/ ●●● S2 W1 noun [singular, uncountable]

ETYMOLOGYnorth¹

Origin: Old English

(written abbreviation N) the direction toward the top of a map of the world. It is on the left if you are facing the rising sun: Which way is north?from the north A strong wind was blowing from the north.(to the) north of The town is to the north of the lake.2the north a)the northern part of a country, state, etc.: north of My relatives live in the north of the state. b)the richer countries of the world, especially Europe and North America3the North the part of the U.S. that is east of the Mississippi River and north of Washington, D.C., especially the states that fought against the South in the U.S. Civil War4up North in or to the north of a particular country, state, etc. → down South: Brad’s from somewhere up North. [Origin: Old English]WORD CHOICE: north• To describe where a place is in relation to another place, you can use north/south of or to the north/south of: Chicago is south of Milwaukee. They live in the hills to the east of the river.• To say in a general way where a place is in a larger area, use in the north/south of: They have a cabin in the north of the state.• You can also use northern/southern etc. with the name of a place to say in a general way where a place is: They have a cabin in northern Minnesota.

单词	north
释义	noun \| adverb \| adjective northnorth1, North /nɔrθ/ ●●● S2 W1 noun [singular, uncountable] Etymology ETYMOLOGYnorth¹ Origin: Old English 1 (written abbreviation N) the direction toward the top of a map of the world. It is on the left if you are facing the rising sun: Which way is north?from the north A strong wind was blowing from the north.(to the) north of The town is to the north of the lake.2the north a)the northern part of a country, state, etc.: north of My relatives live in the north of the state. b)the richer countries of the world, especially Europe and North America3the North the part of the U.S. that is east of the Mississippi River and north of Washington, D.C., especially the states that fought against the South in the U.S. Civil War4up North in or to the north of a particular country, state, etc. → down South: Brad’s from somewhere up North. [Origin: Old English]WORD CHOICE: north• To describe where a place is in relation to another place, you can use north/south of or to the north/south of: Chicago is south of Milwaukee. They live in the hills to the east of the river.• To say in a general way where a place is in a larger area, use in the north/south of: They have a cabin in the north of the state.• You can also use northern/southern etc. with the name of a place to say in a general way where a place is: They have a cabin in northern Minnesota. noun \| adverb \| adjective northnorth2 ●●● S3 W1 adverb toward the north: The birds fly north in summer. The window faces north.north of The inn is about 20 miles north of Salem. noun \| adverb \| adjective northnorth3 ●●● S3 W3 adjective [only before noun] Etymology ETYMOLOGYnorth³ Origin: Old English 1 (written abbreviation N) in, to, or facing north: the north side of the building2a north wind comes from the north
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