north·east·ward /nɔrˈθistwɚ/
  (ad.)向東北,在東北(a.)在東北方,向東北的東北
  North·east·ward North·east·ward·ly, adv. Toward the northeast.
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  northeastward
       adj : toward the northeast
       adv : in a northeastward direction; "the river flows northeastward
             to the gulf" [syn: northeastwardly]