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单词 North America
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North Americanoun

uk/ˌnɔːθ əˈmer.ɪ.kə/us/ˌnɔːrθ əˈmer.ɪ.kə/

the continent that is to the north of South America, to the west of the Atlantic Ocean and to the east of the Pacific Ocean

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  • South America
  • the Arctic Circle
  • the Balkans
  • the Far East
  • the land of the midnight sun idiom
  • the Middle East
  • the Pacific Rim
  • the West Indies
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Examples from literature

  • Before Europeans came to North America, it was the territory of the Tawakoni Indians. 
  • For example, there are bears in the mountains of North America and the Himalayas. 
  • It’s a skunk from North America. 
  • Later, a large part of North America and the Caribbean became part of the British Empire. 
  • Leafcutter ants live in South America and some southern parts of North America. 
  • The mantis shrimp of North America must get close to its prey. 
  • The opossum, for example, is a marsupial that lives in North America. 
  • The triangle trade also changed the history of the British colonies in North America. 
  • This mountain is 6,194 meters high, the highest in North America. 
  • Turtles are often found in the traditional stories and songs of native people across North America, Asia, Africa, and South America. 
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