northerly

英 [ˈnɔːðəli]

美 [ˈnɔːrðərli]

adj.  北方的; 向北的; 北部的; 从北方吹来的
n.  北风

BNC.19545 / COCA.24948

牛津词典

adj.

• 北方的；向北的；北部的
  in or towards the north
  1. travelling in a northerly direction
     向北行驶
• 从北方吹来的
  blowing from the north
  1. a northerly breeze
     微微的北风

noun

• 北风
  a wind that blows from the north

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 北的;向北的
  Anortherlypoint, area, or direction is to the north or towards the north.
  1. Unst is the most northerly island in the British Isles...
     安斯特岛是不列颠群岛中最北的一个。
  2. I wanted to go a more northerly route across Montana.
     我想走一条穿过蒙大拿州的更靠北的路线。
• (风)从北方吹来的
  Anortherlywind is a wind that blows from the north.

英英释义

noun

• a wind that blows from the north
  Synonym:north windnortherboreas

adj

• coming from the north
  1. the north wind doth blow
  2. a northern snowstorm
  3. the winds are northerly
  Synonym:northern
• situated in or oriented toward the north
  1. the northern suburbs
  2. going in a northerly direction
  Synonym:northern

adv

• in a northern direction
  1. they earn more up north
  2. Let's go north!
  Synonym:northnorthwardsnorthward

双语例句

• Northerly winds prevail in winter, while southerly winds reign in summer.
  冬季盛行偏北风，夏季盛行偏南风，四季分明，雨热同季。
• Finally, the appearance of northerly flow and the metabolism from old into new clouds act as a key factor for triggering the rainstorm.
  另外，偏北气流的出现和新老云团的新陈代谢过程是触发暴雨的关键因素。
• We left the highland Maya for their cousins in the lowlands, a vast area of thick tropical forests stretching down from Mexico` s Yucatan peninsula into the most northerly area of Guatemala.
  结束了对高地玛雅文明的参观后，我们转而去拜访他们在低地的旁支。低地玛雅人生活在一片浩瀚的热带雨林中，由墨西哥的尤卡坦半岛一直延伸至危地马拉的最北方。
• It is in a northerly direction that the ship started, then it is northeast, at last it is northwest.
  船已开始向北行驶，接着东北方向，最后是西北方向。
• But a cold day everywhere with temperatures of just 8C and a brisk northerly wind.
  但是到处都是气温只有8摄氏度并伴有凛冽北风的冷天。
• The plane was flying in a northerly direction.
  那飞机在向北飞行中。
• The bridge is located in the northerly central position between Yinpenling Bridge and Sanchaji Bridge.
  福元路湘江大桥位于银盆岭大桥和三汊矶大桥居中偏北位置。
• For three days they walked in a northerly direction across the desert.
  三天来，他们步行向北穿越沙漠。
• ( meteorology) winds spiraling outward from a high-pressure center; circling clockwise in the northern hemisphere and counter-clockwise in the southern. The fleet began to fill away on a northerly course.
  （气象学）风从高气压中心向外旋转；在北半球顺时针方向旋转，在南半球逆时针旋转。船队开始顺风向北航行。
• If you opt for the northerly shore route from the entry area you'll find many caves and indentations as you explore the underwater terrain.
  你沿条线路潜游，即从入口潜向北岸，在观察水下地形时，你将看到许多大的空隙及缺口（海岸线凹入处）。