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Definition of northern in English: northernadjective ˈnɔːð(ə)nˈnɔrðərn 1attributive Situated in the north, or directed towards or facing the north. 位于北方的;朝北的 朝北的斜坡。 朝北的斜坡。 Example sentencesExamples - The current situation is that the northern half of Gladstone Road, Russell Road and Palmerston Road are all shared use bays.
- Spots of snow still lurk on northern slopes while glacial lilies unfurl in patches of sunlight.
- The northern entrance is situated right next to the recently opened Abbeyleix Manor Hotel.
- This is where the green belt begins, the northern slopes rolling down to form the edge of Epping Forest.
- It was situated towards the northern end of the forest, a mile or so from the outskirts of the town of Lariat.
- Wismar, in northern Germany, is situated on an inlet of the Baltic Sea.
- More importantly, the Skemp site is situated near the northern edge of this sample area.
- In reality, it is a long, slightly bent collection of broken reefs surrounding a sheltered lagoon towards the northern end.
- Millions of gallons of water poured through and rushed into the northern suburbs and on towards the city centre.
- The site chosen is located against the northern slope of the Old Fort in Johannesburg.
- It is a lovely circuit of Lingmoor Fell, so called because of the abundance of heather on its northern slopes.
- The road was widened and a roundabout installed on the northern end to direct traffic down to Finisklin.
- He advocated the idea of a Greater Macedonia, extending towards northern Greece.
- Moving towards the northern ward where Devin had curled up earlier she tried to shake him awake but it was no use.
- He wrote to the landowner implying that he had also encountered an Early Medieval ditch on one of the lower breaks of slope on the northern face.
- The main public space is placed towards the northern edge of the site.
- My own experience with men on the street in northern India is direct.
- Situated on the northern shore of Lake Ontario, Toronto is in easy reach of the wonders of nature.
- In the afternoon, we went on a tour of the United Nations offices, located towards the northern end of the city.
- This tour is centred around the small village of Apriltsi, in the northern slopes of the Balkan mountains.
Synonyms northerly, northwardly, arctic, polar - 1.1 (of a wind) blowing from the north.
(风)北方吹来的 the cliff protects the bay from the northern winds Example sentencesExamples - A gentle northern breeze pushed a noble's boat down the Nile, while a small fishing boat floated with the current.
- The natural acidity of the grape gives the wine a dry finish that is as pleasant on a warm day as a cool northern breeze.
- I must have been shaking like a leaf in the northern wind for he took me tight in his arms, saying nothing.
- It was light, dark, with beautiful white sails undulating in the northern wind.
- The town's location ensures that it catches most of the day's sun and is sheltered from northern winds by sharply rising fells.
- The northern wind neared the top of the cliff and sped up, always gaining momentum.
- A slightly chilly northern breeze was blowing but Jo had seen it wise to bring a jacket with him.
- The northern wind caused her hair to stream behind her, a black river flowing from the back of her head.
2Living in or originating from the north. 生活在北方的;源自北方的 northern breeds of cattle 北方品种的牛。 Example sentencesExamples - It also persists most famously among that other northern breed, the Highland.
- His few surviving works mark him as the most original northern sculptor since Claus Sluter.
- I think it is great that people will be able to hear a local accent on the trains, especially because we are a northern company.
- Mercury thereby gets into the food chain and jeopardizes the health of northern inhabitants.
- Along with many local cattle dealers there were many northern buyers, many of whom resided in Collooney then.
- Crucially they lacked the raw football bred into the county's northern teams.
- 2.1 Relating to or characteristic of the north or its inhabitants.
北方的;北方居民的 she had a broad northern accent 她有明显的北方口音。 Example sentencesExamples - This feels like a day out and I like the way it's got a northern character.
- I speak with a northern accent and sometimes even in dialect.
- Wylie is 6ft 1ins tall of medium build with short fair hair and a soft northern accent.
- Michael had a little of what seemed to be a northern accent, that Mike didn't have.
- Many of the songs are love letters to the Prairies and northern living in general.
- He wore a black donkey jacket and black bobble hat and spoke with a northern accent.
- In fact, I overheard a woman with a northern accent compare the range of crisps on sale with the selection at Erith.
- Mr Wright had noticed the man did not have a Yorkshire or a northern accent.
- His top may have had a logo on the chest, and he spoke with a northern accent.
- Normal people just don't trust anyone who speaks with a northern accent.
- He spoke with a northern accent and wore a blue short sleeved shirt and blue jeans.
- Conor and Tiernan are intrigued to see Northern Ireland, or Norn Iron as they pronounce it, mimicking a northern accent.
- She speaks with a northern accent and claimed her home was in Co Antrim.
- He always accentuated his northern twang when he was up from university.
- He is white, of heavy build, with brown eyes and black collar length hair who spoke with a northern accent.
- In part, of course, this Peter Kay reference is basically because Manford has a northern accent.
- A clumsy man with a broad northern accent, Paley delighted in fishing.
- Lancashire-born, he says he sees the role as a great opportunity to use his native northern accent.
- The son of a Burnley mill worker and window cleaner, Salmon has not lost his northern accent.
- Janet Alder, the sister of the late Christopher Alder who died in police custody, startled me with her northern accent at first.
OriginOld English northerne (see north, -ern). Definition of northern in US English: northernadjectiveˈnɔrðərnˈnôrT͟Hərn 1attributive Situated in the north, or directed toward or facing the north. 位于北方的;朝北的 朝北的斜坡。 朝北的斜坡。 Example sentencesExamples - This is where the green belt begins, the northern slopes rolling down to form the edge of Epping Forest.
- Wismar, in northern Germany, is situated on an inlet of the Baltic Sea.
- The road was widened and a roundabout installed on the northern end to direct traffic down to Finisklin.
- Millions of gallons of water poured through and rushed into the northern suburbs and on towards the city centre.
- He advocated the idea of a Greater Macedonia, extending towards northern Greece.
- The main public space is placed towards the northern edge of the site.
- More importantly, the Skemp site is situated near the northern edge of this sample area.
- The site chosen is located against the northern slope of the Old Fort in Johannesburg.
- In the afternoon, we went on a tour of the United Nations offices, located towards the northern end of the city.
- Moving towards the northern ward where Devin had curled up earlier she tried to shake him awake but it was no use.
- Situated on the northern shore of Lake Ontario, Toronto is in easy reach of the wonders of nature.
- Spots of snow still lurk on northern slopes while glacial lilies unfurl in patches of sunlight.
- He wrote to the landowner implying that he had also encountered an Early Medieval ditch on one of the lower breaks of slope on the northern face.
- My own experience with men on the street in northern India is direct.
- The northern entrance is situated right next to the recently opened Abbeyleix Manor Hotel.
- The current situation is that the northern half of Gladstone Road, Russell Road and Palmerston Road are all shared use bays.
- It was situated towards the northern end of the forest, a mile or so from the outskirts of the town of Lariat.
- This tour is centred around the small village of Apriltsi, in the northern slopes of the Balkan mountains.
- In reality, it is a long, slightly bent collection of broken reefs surrounding a sheltered lagoon towards the northern end.
- It is a lovely circuit of Lingmoor Fell, so called because of the abundance of heather on its northern slopes.
Synonyms northerly, northwardly, arctic, polar - 1.1 (of a wind) blowing from the north.
(风)北方吹来的 Example sentencesExamples - It was light, dark, with beautiful white sails undulating in the northern wind.
- A slightly chilly northern breeze was blowing but Jo had seen it wise to bring a jacket with him.
- A gentle northern breeze pushed a noble's boat down the Nile, while a small fishing boat floated with the current.
- I must have been shaking like a leaf in the northern wind for he took me tight in his arms, saying nothing.
- The northern wind neared the top of the cliff and sped up, always gaining momentum.
- The northern wind caused her hair to stream behind her, a black river flowing from the back of her head.
- The natural acidity of the grape gives the wine a dry finish that is as pleasant on a warm day as a cool northern breeze.
- The town's location ensures that it catches most of the day's sun and is sheltered from northern winds by sharply rising fells.
2Living in or originating from the north. 生活在北方的;源自北方的 northern breeds of cattle 北方品种的牛。 Example sentencesExamples - I think it is great that people will be able to hear a local accent on the trains, especially because we are a northern company.
- It also persists most famously among that other northern breed, the Highland.
- Crucially they lacked the raw football bred into the county's northern teams.
- Along with many local cattle dealers there were many northern buyers, many of whom resided in Collooney then.
- Mercury thereby gets into the food chain and jeopardizes the health of northern inhabitants.
- His few surviving works mark him as the most original northern sculptor since Claus Sluter.
- 2.1 Relating to or characteristic of the north or its inhabitants.
北方的;北方居民的 an unmistakable northern accent Example sentencesExamples - Lancashire-born, he says he sees the role as a great opportunity to use his native northern accent.
- This feels like a day out and I like the way it's got a northern character.
- I speak with a northern accent and sometimes even in dialect.
- A clumsy man with a broad northern accent, Paley delighted in fishing.
- The son of a Burnley mill worker and window cleaner, Salmon has not lost his northern accent.
- Many of the songs are love letters to the Prairies and northern living in general.
- Normal people just don't trust anyone who speaks with a northern accent.
- In fact, I overheard a woman with a northern accent compare the range of crisps on sale with the selection at Erith.
- Michael had a little of what seemed to be a northern accent, that Mike didn't have.
- He spoke with a northern accent and wore a blue short sleeved shirt and blue jeans.
- His top may have had a logo on the chest, and he spoke with a northern accent.
- Mr Wright had noticed the man did not have a Yorkshire or a northern accent.
- In part, of course, this Peter Kay reference is basically because Manford has a northern accent.
- She speaks with a northern accent and claimed her home was in Co Antrim.
- He is white, of heavy build, with brown eyes and black collar length hair who spoke with a northern accent.
- Wylie is 6ft 1ins tall of medium build with short fair hair and a soft northern accent.
- He wore a black donkey jacket and black bobble hat and spoke with a northern accent.
- Conor and Tiernan are intrigued to see Northern Ireland, or Norn Iron as they pronounce it, mimicking a northern accent.
- He always accentuated his northern twang when he was up from university.
- Janet Alder, the sister of the late Christopher Alder who died in police custody, startled me with her northern accent at first.
OriginOld English northerne (see north, -ern). |