northeast

• 表示介于北方和东方之间的方向或地区。

Describes the direction or region that is between north and east.

1. Located in the northeastA2formal

   Situated in or oriented toward the direction between north and east.

   东北的

   • The northeast corner of the building has a beautiful view.
   • They live in the northeast part of the city.
   • The northeast wing of the museum is closed for renovation.

   同义词northeasternnortheastward

2. Coming from the northeastA2formal

   Originating from or moving from the direction between north and east.

   东北来的

   • A cold northeast wind blew across the plains.
   • The northeast monsoon brings heavy rain to the region.
   • The ship sailed with a strong northeast current.

   同义词northeasterly

   反义词southwest

• 副词，表示“朝东北方向”或“在东北方向”。用于说明移动、位置或朝向相对于东北方位的关系。

An adverb meaning "toward or in the direction of the northeast." It is used to indicate movement, location, or orientation relative to the northeast compass point.

1. A2formal

   To, toward, or in the northeast direction.

   向东北

   • The wind is blowing northeast.
   • We traveled northeast for several hours.
   • The storm is moving northeast across the region.

   同义词northeastward

   反义词southwest

• 表示位于北方和东方之间的方向或方位的名词，也可指位于国家、地区或城市东北部的位置。

A noun referring to the direction or compass point midway between north and east, or a location situated in the northeastern part of a country, region, or city.

1. Compass pointA2formal

   The direction or point on a compass that is exactly halfway between north and east, at 45 degrees.

   东北

   • The wind is blowing from the northeast.
   • The ship is heading northeast.
   • The compass needle pointed toward the northeast.

   反义词southwest

2. A2formal

   The general direction that is toward the northeast point of the compass.

   方向

   • They traveled northeast for several days.
   • The road curves to the northeast.
   • The storm is moving northeast across the region.

   同义词northeastward

   反义词southwest

3. Geographic regionB1formal

   An area or region located in the northeastern part of a country, state, or city.

   东北地区

   • The northeast of the country is known for its mountains.
   • She lives in the northeast of the city.
   • The northeast has a colder climate than the south.