northern
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++nor·thern, Northern /ˈnɔːðən $ ˈnɔːrðərn/ ●●● S2 W2 adjective (written abbreviation N) SGin or from the north of a country or area 北部的；来自北部的 a man with a northern accent 带有北方口音的男子 Northern Europe 北欧Examples from the Corpus
northern• It was his voice and his northern accent.• Mr Hattersley, in Darlington to meet Labour's northern candidates, said he would make extra police manpower a top priority.• Alongside these individual contributions, Gloucester's northern connection also provided the muscle behind his coup.• It is in the north that Richard's power was greatest and he is now usually regarded as a northern figure.• This would help ensure the poorer countries did not repeat the environmental mistakes of the northern hemisphere as they pursued economic development.• northern Maryland• By the twentieth century, it was still active, maintaining a theological school at Nisibis in northern Mesopotamia.• Like the provincial nobility of the northern provinces, this was a working nobility.• Ciudad Juarez, on the border with Texas in the northern state of Chihuahua.nor·thern adjectiveChineseSyllable
Corpus a the in country from of or north
northern
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, Northern /ˈnɔːðən $ ˈnɔːrðərn/ adjective (written abbreviation N)
a man with a northern accent
Northern Europe
nor‧thern S2 W2
, Northern /ˈnɔːðən $ ˈnɔːrðərn/ adjective (written abbreviation N) Word Family: adjective: north, northerly, northern, northbound, northernmost, northward; noun: north, northerner; adverb: north, northward(s)
in or from the north of a country or area: