Word · Frequency #25977
northbound
北行的；向北的
核心释义
moving toward the north
- 1.
向北行进或移动的；用于向北行驶的(指基础设施)。
Heading or moving in a northerly direction; or of infrastructure, intended for travelling northwards.
向北行进或移动的；用于向北行驶的(指基础设施)。；北行的
用法In use
The northbound train leaves at six in the morning.
用法提示：northbound 是形容词，作定语修饰 train，表示向北行驶的。
We took the northbound lane to avoid the traffic jam.
用法提示：northbound 是形容词，作定语修饰 lane，表示朝北方向的。
The northbound traffic was heavy during the holiday.
用法提示：northbound 是形容词，作定语修饰 traffic，表示向北行驶的。
northbound + noun
northbound 作定语，直接放在名词前，表示该名词所指的事物朝北移动。
There is heavy traffic on the northbound lane.
北行车道上交通拥堵。
be northbound
作表语时描述主语行进的方向，常不带宾语。
The train was northbound when it left the station.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- northbound train
- 北行列车
- The northbound train arrives at platform 3.北行列车停靠3号站台。
- northbound traffic
- 北向车流
- Northbound traffic is moving slowly after the accident.事故发生后，北向车流行驶缓慢。
- northbound lane
- 北行车道
- Stay in the northbound lane until you reach the exit.在到达出口前，请保持在北行车道行驶。
- northbound carriageway
- 北向行车道
- The northbound carriageway is closed for repairs.北向行车道因维修而关闭。
- northbound journey
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
north（北）+ bound（向…方向）→ 向北行的；联想一列 northbound 列车正朝北开去。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：交通广播、铁路列车信息、公路路标 northbound 通常用于交通和运输等说明性语境，如列车或公路的方向表示，语气正式、中性；日常口语中较少单独使用，更常说 going north 或 heading north。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
bound、sound、round 彼此押韵（/baʊnd/、/saʊnd/、/raʊnd/）。southbound、eastbound、westbound 与 northbound 共享拼写 -bound，结尾也读 /baʊnd/，但重音在第一个音节上，因此它们与目标词不押韵；northbound 的重读元音是 /ɒ:/。另外注意形近词 bond /bɒnd/，发音不同。
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