词组 | north |
释义 | north The north is the direction which is on your left when you are looking towards the direction where the sun rises. The land to the north and east was low-lying. There is a possibility of colder weather and winds from the north. A north wind blows from the north. The north wind was blowing straight into her face. The north of a place is the part that is towards the north. Poaching started in the north of the country. The best asparagus comes from the Calvados region in the north of France. North occurs in the names of some countries, states, and regions. They have hopes for business in North Korea. ...the mountains of North Carolina. ...ecological damage in North America. ◊ 'northern' However, you do not usually talk about a 'north' part of a country or region. You talk about a northern part. ...Soya, the northern cape of Japan. ...the northern tip of Caithness. Similarly, you do not talk about 'north Europe' or 'north England'. You say northern Europe or northern England. Bowman had flown over northern Canada. |
随便看 |
英语用法大全包含2070条英语用法指南,基本涵盖了全部常用英文词汇及语法点的翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。