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northland

/nawrth-luhnd, -land/US // ˈnɔrθ lənd, -ˌlænd //UK // (ˈnɔːθlənd) //

北部地区,北地,北境,北方

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the land or region in the north.
    • : the northern part of a country.
    • : the peninsula containing Norway and Sweden.

Examples

  • On the same block, Northland Chop Suey, a Chinese restaurant, has been looted at least two times.

  • She looks as if she were suspended in air, so pure are the elements in the northland.

  • Never before had I so deeply felt the desolation of the northland.

  • The brilliant verdure of the Southland receded from view, and the more sober vegetation of the Northland came in sight.

  • Every fall the young birds would fly away to the northland, while the old ones would remain by the mountain.

  • Very long ago there were many men living in the northland, but there was no woman among them.