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🔑 northBrE /nɔːθ/NAmE /nɔːrθ/ noun [U, sing.] (abbreviation N, No.) 🔑 (usually the north) the direction that is on your left when you watch the sun rise; one of the four main points of the compass 北；北方◆Which way is north? 哪边是北？◆cold winds coming from the north 从北方袭来的寒风◆Mount Kenya is to the north of (= further north than) Nairobi. 肯尼亚山在内罗毕以北。 ➡ compare east noun, south noun, west noun ➡ see also magnetic north, true north 🔑 the north , the North the northern part of a country, a region or the world 北部；北部地区◆birds migrating from the north 从北方迁徙来的鸟◆Houses are less expensive in the North (= of England) than in the South. 北方的房子比南方便宜。the North the NE states of the US which fought against the South in the American Civil War （美国南北战争时与南方作战的）北部各州，北方the North the richer and more developed countries of the world, especially in Europe and N America 北方发达国家（尤指欧洲和北美各国） 🔑 northBrE /nɔːθ/NAmE /nɔːrθ/ adjective [only before noun] 🔑 (abbreviation N, No.) in or towards the north 北方的；向北的；北部的◆North London 伦敦北区◆the north bank of the river 这条河的北岸🔑 a north wind blows from the north 北风的；北方吹来的 ➡ compare northerly adjective 🔑 northBrE /nɔːθ/NAmE /nɔːrθ/ adverb🔑 towards the north 向北；朝北◆The house faces north. 这房子朝北。🔑 ~ of sthnearer to the north than sth 某物以北◆They live ten miles north of Boston. 他们居住在波士顿以北 10 英里处。~ of sth(finance 金融 or NAmE, informal) more or higher than sth 超过◆The estimated value is north of $5.4 billion. 估价高于 54 亿美元。 OPP south  ●up ˈnorth(informal) to or in the north of a country, especially England 在北方，到北方（尤指英格兰北部）◆They've gone to live up north. 他们已经搬到北方去住了。 |