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northern

英 ['nɔːð(ə)n] 美['nɔrðɚn]
  • adj. 北部的;北方的
  • n. 北部方言

英英释意


1. in or characteristic of a region of the United States north of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line;
"Northern liberals"
"northern industry"
"northern cities"
2. situated in or oriented toward the north;
"the northern suburbs"
"going in a northerly direction"
3. coming from the north; used especially of wind;
"the north wind doth blow"
"a northern snowstorm"
"the winds are northerly"
4. situated in or coming from regions of the north;
"the northern hemisphere"
"northern autumn colors"