north1, North /nɔːθ $ nɔːrθ/ ●●● S2 W1 noun [singular, uncountableU] (written abbreviation N)1 SGthe direction that is at the top of a map of the world, above the Equator. It is on the left if you are facing the rising sun 北,北方Which way is north? 哪邊是北?
from/towards the northwinds blowing from the north 北方吹來的風
to the north (of something)Cheshunt is a few miles to the north of London. 切森特位於倫敦以北幾英裏。
n2 the north the northern part of a country or areaThere's a chance of snow showers in the north.
the north ofthe north of England