north
/nɔːθ/ · /nɔːrθ/
CEFR level A1Topic TravelWord #148 in the learning path
北；北方；北部
Definitions
n. the direction opposite south, or an area's northern part
北；北方；北部
adj. in the north or facing towards it
北部的；朝北的
adv. towards or in the north
向北；在北方
Example
The north of the island gets snow every winter.
这座岛的北部每年冬天都会下雪。
Investment in rail connections could help towns in the north attract businesses and create more local jobs.
投资铁路连接设施可以帮助北部城镇吸引企业，并创造更多本地就业岗位。
Collocations
- the north of
- head north
- north coast
- further north
Word family
- northern (adj.)
- northward (adv.)
- northerly (adj.)
Antonyms
- south
Usage tip
in the north of指在内部北部；north of指在其以北。
FAQ
- What does north mean?
- the direction opposite south, or an area's northern part in the north or facing towards it towards or in the north
- How is north pronounced?
- UK /nɔːθ/, US /nɔːrθ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
