| 释义 |
north/nɔ:θ/ n., adj. & adv.●n. 1a the point of the horizon 90° anticlockwise from east 北(从东逆时针 90 度的方位) b the compass point corresponding to this 北(罗经点) c the direction in which this lies 北方 2 (usu. 通常作 the North)a the part of the world or a country or a town lying to the north esp. (尤) = NORTH COUNTRY or NORTHERN STATES 北部；北方b the Arctic 北极 c the industrialized nations 发达国家 3 (作 North) Bridge a player occupying the position designated ‘north’ 【桥牌】坐在北面位置的人 ●adj. 1 towards, at, near, or facing north 向北的；在北方的；接近北部的；朝北的 2 coming from the north 来自北方的 north wind 北风 ●adv. 1 towards, at, or near the north 向北方；在北方；接近北方 2 (foll. by 后跟 of) further north than 较靠北 □ north and south lengthwise along a line from north to south 南北向 □ north by east (or west) between north and north-north-east (or north-north-west) 北偏东(或西) □ to the north (often foll. by 常后跟 of) in a northerly direction 在…之北 [Old English from Germanic] |