northeast是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 东北a. 东北方的ad. 向东北， 在东北，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I mean to try and succeed where Krick, the missionary so unfortunately failed in 1846; in a word, I want to follow the course of the river Yarou-Dzangbo-Tchou, which waters Thibet for a distance of 1500 kilometres, flowing along the northern base of the Himalayas, and to find out at last whether this river does not join itself to the Brahmapoutre in the northeast of As-sam.
-- In the northeast rose a mountain about 2,300 feet high, whose sharply defined outline was exactly like the grinning face of a monkey turned toward the sky.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Then he headed straight for Walrus Islet, a little low sheet of rocky island al-most due northeast from Novastoshnah, all ledges and rock and gulls' nests, where the walrus herded by themselves.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was impersonal as the chill northeast wind.
-- Oh, no; the bird that succeeds is the one that gets an office on a northeast corner, near a trolley car junction, with a 'phone number that'll be easy for patients to remember!Honest!He said so!I swear, when I graduate I believe I'll be a ship's doctor.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But, notwithstanding their efforts, the balloon still fell, and at the same time shifted with the greatest rapidity, following the direction of the wind, that is to say, from the northeast to the southwest.
-- If the direction has been maintained from the northeast to the southwest, we have traversed the States of North Carolina, of South Carolina, of Georgia, the Gulf of Mexico, Mexico, itself, in its narrow part, then a part of the Pacific Ocean.
-- At the northeast two other capes closed the bay, and between them ran a narrow gulf, which looked like the half-open jaws of a formidable dog-fish.
-- From the northeast to the southwest the coast was rounded, like the flattened cranium of an animal, rising again, forming a sort of protuberance which did not give any particular shape to this part of the island, of which the center was occupied by the volcano.
-- At the narrowest part, that is to say between the Chimneys and the creek on the western shore, which corresponded to it in latitude, the island only measured ten miles; but its greatest length, from the jaws at the northeast to the extremity of the tail of the southwest, was not less than thirty miles.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The sky became clouded, but the air was pure, although chilled by the northeast breeze that was then ris-ing.
-- I found that the wind was northeast and must have driven me far from the coast from which I had embarked.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Well, I should think about ten days," replied the skipper, "unless, indeed, we meet with some northeast gales among the Faroe Islands."
-- At a later period in the world's history, a huge and mighty fissure must, reasoning by analogy, have been dug diagonally from the southwest to the northeast of the island, through which by degrees flowed the volcanic crust.
-- The atmosphere was now tolerably clear and pure, and the northeast wind blew steadily and serenely.
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