northern
/ˈnɔːðən/ · /ˈnɔːrðərn/
CEFR level B1Topic NatureWord #2203 in the learning path
北部的；北方的
Definitions
adj. In, from, or relating to the north.
北部的；北方的
Example
My grandparents live in a quiet northern village.
我的祖父母住在北方一个安静的村庄。
Northern regions often face higher heating costs, making energy efficiency particularly important for local households.
北部地区的供暖费用往往较高，因此提高能源效率对当地家庭尤其重要。
Collocations
- northern regions
- the northern hemisphere
- the northern coast
Word family
- north (n.)
- northward (adv.)
- northerly (adj.)
Antonyms
- southern
Usage tip
northern是形容词，常置于region、coast等名词前。
FAQ
- What does northern mean?
- In, from, or relating to the north.
- How is northern pronounced?
- UK /ˈnɔːðən/, US /ˈnɔːrðərn/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
