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词汇 example_english_north-south-direction
释义

north-south direction

collocation in English

meanings of direction


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direction
noun
uk /daɪˈrek.ʃən/ us /dɪˈrek.ʃən/
the position towards which someone or something moves ...
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Examples of north-south direction


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Simulated gaps were created by suspending tree pots within growing frames aligned in a north-southdirection.
Exchange of experiences has historically concentrated in a north-southdirection.
I understand that traffic predictions indicate that traffic flows will be heaviest in an east-west direction rather than a north-southdirection.
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Manchester has something like half a million souls and stretches 15 miles in a north-southdirection and two or three miles in an east-west direction.
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The mountain ridge runs in a north-southdirection covering about 10 km.
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The main ridge runs in a north-southdirection and has a length of 60 kilometers.
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Two straight paths in north-southdirection structure the cemetery, connected by curved paths.
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It is oriented in a north-southdirection, measuring about long by wide.
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A seasonal stream which runs in north-southdirection of the site was dammed at several points to collect water.
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The focal mechanism indicates that the earthquake was a result of thrust faulting, with a north-southdirection of compression, on a fault plane trending west-east.
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The stadium originally was positioned in the traditional north-southdirection, but was reoriented east-west to avoid the strong prevailing winds.
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However, it has also been noted that folding occurs in the north-southdirection.
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Much of the town is located along a granite ridge which runs in a north-southdirection, rising approximately 170 feet in elevation from the bay.
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It is longest in extent in the north-southdirection, extending for just under 20 kilometres, and has a width about half that.
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The river's overall direction is east to west, but it moves significantly in the north-southdirection.
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The highway turns to run in a more north-southdirection, twisting and turning many times through canyons.
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The main farmhouse was usually oriented in a north-southdirection, but there were often variations in which the building was oriented northeast to southwest.
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Its name comes from the river of the same name which crosses the "comune" in a north-southdirection.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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