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n[sing]
(abbr 缩写 N)
1 (esp with the 尤与the连用) one of the four main points of the compass, lying to the left of a person facing the sunrise 北; 北方
cold winds from the north 寒冷的北风
He lives to the north of here. 他住在这里以北的地方.
Do you know which way is north? 你知道哪边是北方吗? Cf 参看 east, south, west.
2 the north, the North part of any country, etc that lies further in this direction than other parts 北部
the North of England 英格兰北部
The north is less expensive to live in than the south. 北方的生活费用比南方低. north, adj [attrib 作定语]
(a) of, in or towards the north 北方的; 在北方的; 向北的; 朝北的
the North Star, ie the pole-star 北极星
the North Pole 北极 * the north wall, ie the one facing north 北墙(朝北的墙).
(b) coming from the north 来自北方的
a north wind, ie blowing from the north 北风
a north light, ie from the north 从北面来的光线. north, adv to or towards the north 在北方; 向北方
sail, drive, walk, etc north 向北航行、 行驶、 走等.
🔁 扩展释义
*[nɒ:θ]n. 北方, 北a. 北的, 北方的ad. 向北方, 在北方相关词组: lie north of too far north
artn. 艺术;艺术作品;(需要技术、工艺的)行业;文艺(包括绘画、雕塑、建筑、音乐、舞蹈、戏剧、文学等);
vi. thou art 即 you are,对一人讲话时用;
adj. 艺术的;(为)艺术家的;艺术品的;具有艺术性的;
vt.& vi. [口语](把…)装饰得古色古香,(把…)装饰得古怪而有艺术趣味,把…装饰得有艺术价值;把…加以艺术乔装,使艺术化[仅用于 art up 短语中];
steadyadj. 稳定的,不变的;镇定的,沉着的;坚定的;
vt. 使稳定,使坚定;
n. 关系固定的情侣;