GbEng
我们是朝正北方向航行。 Our course was straight to the north.
有一条良好的A级公路通往北方--A级1号公路. There's a good A-road going North -- the A1.
这阵风来自西北方。 The wind is in the northwestern direction.
公司想把总部设在北方. The company wants to situate its headquarters in the north.
南部邦联被北方打败了。 The Confederacy was defeated by the northern states.
一股冷锋正从北方向这里移动. A cold front is moving in from the north.
北方的大荒原地广人稀。 The wasteland of the north is scarcely populated.
这条河从这里转向北方。 The river turns north at this point.
罗盘的指针永远指向北方. A compass needle points (to the) north.