northward的意思|northward的解释-里氏词典

northward ['nɒ:θwәd]

n. 北方, 北

a. 向北的

ad. 向北

northward

[ noun ]

the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees

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[ adv ]

in a northern direction

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they earn more up north

Let's go north!

[ adj ]

moving toward the north

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the northbound lane

we took the north train

the northward flow of traffic

Northward \North"ward\, a. [AS. nor[eth]weard.]
Toward the north; nearer to the north than to the east or
west point.

Northward \North"ward\, Northwards \North"wards\, adv.
Toward the north, or toward a point nearer to the north than
to the east or west point.

The 11,744-ton Dhaulagiri was sailing northward into the strait when it was attacked Saturday morning.
The wet weather was the result of low pressure that was pulling moisture northward out of the Gulf.
Slashing across Florida's midsection from coast to coast, Tropical Storm Keith blew northward into the Atlantic on Wednesday, leaving damaged homes, eroded beaches and up to 6 inches of rain.
Florence, which had been stalled in the Gulf of Mexico, suddenly strengthened into a hurricane Friday morning and began churning northward at 15 mph, the National Hurricane Center reported.
They note a similar storm in 1987 traveled northward to lash Great Britain, causing substantial damage.
Hurricane Gustav was taking its 105 mph winds northward into the open Atlantic Ocean today after curving away from the northeastern Caribbean islands, the National Hurricane Center reported.
Fire ants arrived in Florida by boat from South America and have been slowly moving northward and westward.
George Haas, migratory bird specialist at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Boston office, said geese can be found along the coast from Maine to Florida, but the highest concentrations are from Maryland northward.
Water levels and pressure shift constantly, accommodating differences in wind direction, flow northward from Sudan, temperature and other factors.
It was headed northward toward Jiangsu province and Shanghai, China's largest city, the China Daily reported.
All of the Northeast was cold, with temperatures remaining below freezing from the District of Columbia northward.
Moisture from the Gulf of California continued to stream northward and help produce showers and thunderstorms over New Mexico.
Matthews said his decision to call for evacuation was based in part on a report by the Texas Department of Public Safety that the hurricane could hit near Freeport if it turned northward overnight.
Such a warming could cause sea levels to rise and flood coastal areas and lead to stronger hurricanes, drastic shifts in rainfall, the northward migration of agricultural zones and more frequent droughts.
Allison came ashore in Texas, worked northward to reach western Kentucky by last Monday, then drifted back to Alabama, where it is now a low pressure area.
Southern pine also will spread northward by as much as 500 to 1,000 kilometers, they found.
Angola's official news agency, ANGOP, said Angolan forces acted to check a northward South African advance.
Dozens of jet fighters and helicopter gunships were seen flying toward the surrounding mountains, and tanks and other military vehicles raced northward.
But if the Russians intensify the war, we have no choice." The road, much of which is tunneled, leads from the capital northward to the Soviet Union.
On the dry northern Plains, a week-old forest fire on the Montana-South Dakota border burned an estimated 50,000 acres by today after 45 mph wind helped it break through an army of firefighters Sunday and race several miles northward.
They fly northward with boxes of tomatoes to sell in stalls at Yaroslavl's open air market.
Contractors sprayed oil-eating bacteria on marshes Sunday while crews vacuumed up heavy sludge that drifted northward from a spill of up to 700,000 gallons of oil.
Showers and thunderstorms moved northward from Mexico into southwest Texas Friday afternoon.
Their gradual migration northward into Mexico and Texas has provoked worries of economic and health consequences.
It was downgraded to a tropical storm this morning with winds of 70 mph and was expected to weaken further as it moved northward up the East Coast.
The Texas State Historical Association estimates that 10 million Longhorns were driven northward on the Chisholm Trail during the first 25 years after the the Civil War.
Tension remained high along the Saudi Arabia-Kuwait border. Saudi Arabian forces were reported moving northward into areas close by Iraqi units in Kuwait.
Already, the northward flow of emigrants is down to a trickle.
The National Weather Service issued high wind warnings for the western half of the state and a winter storm warning for 3 to 6 inches of snow from the Oregon state line northward remained in effect today.
Storm warnings were in effect from the Dry Tortugas through Key Largo, including Florida Bay, and northward along the Southwest Florida coast to Cedar Key at the southern edge of the Big Bend region.

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