north

/nɒ:θ/ uk　 词频 #578

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north 是什么意思

中文释义

n. 北方, 北

a. 北的, 北方的

adv. 向北方, 在北方

英文释义

n. the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line

n. the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees

n. a location in the northern part of a country, region, or city

n. the direction corresponding to the northward cardinal compass point

north 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 north 在自然语境里怎么用：

Before the Pacific plate existed, North America ended roughly where the Rocky Mountains now stand.

—— New paper argues history, not mantle plume, powers Yellowstone

In California and Mexico, the process has been completed, and North America now ends at the Pacific plate.

—— New paper argues history, not mantle plume, powers Yellowstone

Its remains, having been driven beneath the North American plate, are continuing to sink and move through the mantle.

—— New paper argues history, not mantle plume, powers Yellowstone

But as the Pacific plate formed and started spreading, it helped push the Farallon plate east, driving it under North America.

—— New paper argues history, not mantle plume, powers Yellowstone

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