英和和英

語源

From norther +‎ -ly.

発音

• (General American) IPA: /ˈnɔɹðɚli/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈnɔːðəli/

名詞

northerly (plural northerlies)

1. A northerly wind (that is, a northern wind, which blows from the north or northerly).

同意語

• boreas, northwind, norther

反意語

• auster
• southerly

形容詞

northerly (comparative more northerly, superlative most northerly)

1. Facing the north; directed towards the north.

   a northerly voyage

   • 1973, Jen Yu-wen, “Second Northern Expedition (1861-1868)”, in The Taiping Revolutionary Movement‎, Yale University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 473:

     Those on the northerly route reached Ning-shan on February 16th, were joined there by a surviving group of Shih Ta-k’ai’s expeditionary soldiers under Cheng Chung-ho, and on March 26th converged at Nei-hsiang as planned with Ma Jung-ho’s army from the southerly route. Ch’en Ta-hsi’s Nien army, which had returned to Honan in the spring of 1863, also came to Nei-hsiang soon thereafter, at which point the entire force proceeded to Tsao-yang in Hupeh.

2. Located in a northern region.
   • 2021 October 20, Paul Stephen, “Leisure and pleasure on the Far North Line”, in RAIL, number 942, page 47:

     But I'm here to follow the less well-trodden route up to the most northerly point of the British mainland, which has its own scenic claim to make.

3. Coming from the north.

   a northerly wind

   • 1956 September, F. F. Nicholls, “Neyland, A Forgotten Harbour”, in Railway Magazine, page 632:

     Now they were faced with the problem of a northerly blow, which could soon send a heavy swell clean into the bay.

   • 2021 December 15, Stefanie Foster, “Network News: Arwen causes cancellations and speed restrictions”, in RAIL, number 946, page 10:

     Over November 26-27, Storm Arwen brought northerly winds of up to 100 mph and snow in some parts of the UK.

同意語

• northly

派生語

• northerliness

副詞

northerly (comparative more northerly, superlative most northerly)

1. In an northward direction or position; (towards the) north.
2. From the north.

同意語

• northly

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