northeast

B1 CET-4 高中 FREQ #11224

n. 东北 a. 东北的, 向东北的, 来自东北的 adv. 向东北, 来自东北

发音

CA

词形变化

northeasts 复数 northeasts more northeast 比较级 most northeast 最高级 further northeast 比较级 farther northeast 比较级 furthest northeast 最高级 farthest northeast 最高级

别名

ne. Ne. north-east nor'-east NE

教材释义与例句

名词

东北

the direction that is exactly between north and east

形容词

东北的；向东北的；来自东北的

The northeast edge, corner, or part of a place is the part which is toward the northeast

副词

向东北；来自东北

If you go northeast, you travel toward the northeast

释义与例句

n. B1
  1. 1.

    The intercardinal compass point halfway between north and east; specifically at a bearing of 45°.

    东北

adj. B1
  1. 1.

    Of, in or pertaining to the northeast; northeastern.

  2. 2.

    Situated toward or in the direction of the northeast; northeastward; northeasterly.

    a northeast course

  3. 3.

    Coming from the northeast; northeasterly.

    a northeast wind

adv.
  1. 1.

    Towards the direction of the northeast; northeastwards.

    We are travelling northeast at the moment.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

NE nor'-east

上位词 4

point direction location compass point
形容词

同义词 2

northeastern northeasterly

近义相关 1

north
副词

同义词 1

nor'-east

相关短语

northeast by east 东北偏东 northeast by north 东北偏北 Northeast Caucasian Northeast Pashayi Northeast Corridor Northeast Region Northeast China Plain 东北平原 Northeast Kingdom northeast monsoon northeast monsoons Northeast Passage Northeast Asia 东北亚 Northeast India Northeast Europe

词源

From Middle English northest, from Old English norþēast, equivalent to north + east.

来源：wiktionary