north.wards H5nC:W7wEdz, $5nC:rW7wLdz adv [not gradable] north.ward 向北地 The dust from the volcano spread northwards (= towards the north). 火山的尘灰向北飞散开。 Migrant workers follow the harvest northwards. 流动劳工随着农业收割向北进。 The plane turned northwards. 飞机调头向北而去。