Northeast

(noun.) a location in the northeastern part of a country, region, or city.

(noun.) the northeastern region of the United States.

(noun.) the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees.

(noun.) the direction corresponding to the northeastward compass point.

(adv.) to, toward, or in the northeast.

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• The latter place was a large, comfortable dwelling, beautifully situated among woods about a mile to the northeast of Chesterfield. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• Coming from the northeast as they did, they were able to outflank the great barrier of the Taurus Mountains, which had hitherto held back the Moslems. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Thus the principle was es tablished in meteorology that northeast storms arise to the southwest. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• The Mongols were in the twelfth century a tribe subject to those Kin who had conquered Northeast China. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Suddenly, out of the northeast, a great black car came careening down the road. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• The mountain barrier of Cilicia that had held the Moslem so long had been turned by the conquest of Armenia from the northeast. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• He stood and looked northeast at the undying little fire--high up above him, though not so high as Rainbarrow. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.

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