north

A1 CET-4 Oxf 3000 初中 FREQ #1070

北、北方

发音

UK /nɔːθ/
US /noɹθ/
US /no̞ɹθ/
US /noɹt/
其它 /nɔəθ/
AU /noːθ/
NZ /noːθ/
IN /nɔ(r)t̪ʰ/
/nɑ(r)t̪ʰ/
/nɔː(ɹ)θ/

词形变化

norths 复数 norths northed northing norths 三单 northing 现在分词 northed 过去式 northed 过去分词 norther northest further north 比较级 farther north 比较级 furthest north 最高级 farthest north 最高级

别名

N. nawf nawth no'th n n.

教材释义与例句

名词

北,北方

the direction that is at the top of a map of the world, above the Equator. It is on the left if you are facing the rising sun

形容词

北方的;朝北的

in the north or facing the north

副词

在北方,向北方

towards the north

释义与例句

n. A1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    The direction towards the pole to the left-hand side of someone facing east, specifically 0°, or (on another celestial object) the direction towards the pole lying on the northern side of the invariable plane.

    可数 不可数

    Minnesota is in the north of the USA.

  2. 2.

    The up or positive direction.

    可数 不可数

    Stock prices are heading back towards the north.

  3. 3.

    The positive or north pole of a magnet, which seeks the magnetic pole near Earth's geographic North Pole (which, for its magnetic properties, is a south pole).

    可数 不可数 物理
  4. 4.

    Alternative letter-case form of North (“a northern region; the inhabitants thereof”).

    可数 不可数
  5. 5.

    In a church: the direction to the left-hand side of a person facing the altar.

    可数 不可数 宗教
v.
  1. 1.

    To turn or move toward the north.

    不及物 废旧
adj. A1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    Of or pertaining to the north; northern.

    He lived in north Germany.

    She entered through the north gate.

  2. 2.

    Toward the north; northward.

  3. 3.

    Of wind, from the north.

    气象

    The north wind was cold.

  4. 4.

    Pertaining to the part of a corridor used by northbound traffic.

    north highway 1

  5. 5.

    Designating, or situated in, the liturgical north (in a church, the direction to the left-hand side of a person facing the altar).

    宗教
  6. 6.

    More or greater than.

    非正式

    The wedding ended up costing north of $50,000.

adv. A1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    Toward the north; northward; northerly.

    Switzerland is north of Italy.

    We headed north.

词汇关系

相关短语

词源

From Middle English north, from Old English norþ, from Proto-West Germanic *norþr, from Proto-Germanic *nurþrą, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *nér (“below (the surface)”). The meaning developed either from "region where the sun is below (the earth)" or from "left side of someone who turns to the east when praying". Cognates Cognate with various Germanic counterparts such as Yola noardth, nordh (“north”), North Frisian noor, nord, nuurd, Nuurđ (“north”), Saterland Frisian Noude, Nudde (“north”), West Frisian noard (“north”), Dutch noord (“north”), German Nord (“north”), Danish, Norwegian Bokmål and Norwegian Nynorsk nord (“north”), Faroese, Icelandic norður (“north”), Swedish nord, norr (“north”); also with Ancient Greek νέρτερος (nérteros), ἐνέρτερος (enérteros, “below”), Russian нора (nora, “hole”), Lithuanian nėrõvė (“mermaid, nymph”), Oscan 𐌍𐌄𐌓𐌕𐌓𐌀𐌊 (nertrak, “left”), Umbrian nertru (“left”), Sanskrit नरक (naraka, “hell”), Tocharian B ñor (“below”).

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