northeastward
/nawrth-eest-werd; Nautical nawr-eest-werd/US // ˌnɔrθˈist wərd; Nautical ˌnɔrˈist wərd //UK // (ˌnɔːθˈiːstwəd, nautical ˌnɔːrˈiːstwəd) //
向东北方,向东北方向,向东北,往东北方向
Definitions
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- : Also north·east·ward·ly. toward the northeast.
n.名词 noun
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- : the northeast.
Examples
Locally very strong winds are possible with this cell, as it slowly drifts northeastward.
He repaired immediately to the Valley of Yucay, in the high mountains of the northeastward of Cuzco.
The camp of the brigade was just beyond a swamp on the river road, about two miles northeastward of the city.
The island can hardly be called low as here stated, nor does it lie westward of Cephallenia, but northeastward.
Thence, after steering northeastward a few miles, we discovered still another large glacier, now named the Carroll.
The expedition, which had been divided into two parts, generally pursued its way in a northeastward course.
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