northeast

英 ['nɔːθ'iːst] 美 ['nɔːθ'iːst]

• n. 东北
• adj. 东北的；向东北的；来自东北的
• adv. 向东北；来自东北

英英释义

Noun:

1. the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees

2. the northeastern region of the United States

3. the direction corresponding to the northeastward compass point

4. a location in the northeastern part of a country, region, or city

Adjective:

1. situated in or oriented toward the northeast;

   "the northeasterly part of the island"
   

2. coming from the northeast;

   "northeasterly winds"
   

Adverb:

1. to, toward, or in the northeast

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. At this point the road turns northeast.
   路在这里转向东北。
2. The Northeast is the granary of the country.
   东北是祖国的粮仓。

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. It is a strategic pass to the northeast.
   这里是通往东北的要隘。
2. Hereby he is presenting the fellows in Northeast China.
   在这里他向我们呈现的是东北的父老乡亲。

用作副词 (adv.)

1. They voyaged northeast for several days.
   他们向东北航行了几天。
2. Another ocean current flows northeast along the steep continental shelf.
   还有一股沿陡峭陆架坡向东北流动的海流。

词汇搭配

• northeast by east 东北偏东方向 (略作...
• northeast by north 东北偏北方向 (略作...
• north-northeast 北东北
• east-northeast 东北偏东
• the northeast 美国东北部

近反义词

【近义词】

• northeasterly 来自东北的(向东北的)...
• nor'-east 东北
• ne 东北部（=northea...
• northeastern 东北方的
• northeastward 向东北
• North-East 东北

【反义词】

• southwest 西南