Northern
['nɔːð(ə)n] or ['nɔrðɚn]
解释:
(noun.) a dialect of Middle English that developed into Scottish Lallans.
(adj.) situated in or coming from regions of the north; 'the northern hemisphere'; 'northern autumn colors' .
(adj.) in or characteristic of a region of the United States north of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line; 'Northern liberals'; 'northern industry'; 'northern cities' .
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解释:
(a.) Of or pertaining to the north; being in the north, or nearer to that point than to the east or west.
(a.) In a direction toward the north; as, to steer a northern course; coming from the north; as, a northern wind.
编辑:梅布尔
同义词及近义词：
a. North, northerly, boreal, arctic.
手打:帕特丽夏
例句:
- They had been searching among the northern hordes, and only within the past few days had they extended their quest to the south. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- With this resolution I traversed the northern highlands, and fixed on one of the remotest of the Orkneys as the scene labours. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
- It is hoped that these facts will demonstrate to the Northern people that negro soldiers cannot cope with Southerners. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- In his clear northern flesh and his fair hair was a glisten like sunshine refracted through crystals of ice. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- The next day she proceeded to the Asylum, which was situated not far from London on the northern side of the metropolis. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- In the fifth century the great civilization of Rome fell under the ruthless attack of the northern barbarian. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- The next afternoon, about twenty miles from Milton-Northern, they entered on the little branch railway that led to Heston. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
- It is true Carthagena is in America, but as remote from the northern colonies as if it had been in Europe. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
- He has also consulted Mr. Bell--Frederick's godfather, you know, mamma; and it is arranged that we go to live in Milton-Northern. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
- Two resolute men, well acquainted with these northern wilds, and skilful in tracking the tread of man and horse. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- To drop the figure,--he saw and won the love of a high-minded and beautiful woman, in one of the northern states, and they were affianced. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
- As the Roman world was divided into the eastern and western halves, so was the Chinese world into the southern and the northern. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- So conversely it will be with the northern hemisphere, while the southern passes through a glacial period. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
- About the same time Hovey encountered the enemy on the northern or direct wagon road from Jackson to Vicksburg. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- The second founded a professorship of experimental chemistry at a northern university. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
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