“北方人”常见的英文表达有 northerner 或 people from the north。具体使用哪个取决于语境和表达习惯:
northerner:是一个较为简洁、常用的名词,直接指代来自北方的人。例如:Northerners are known for their hearty cuisine.(北方人以他们丰盛的美食而闻名。)
people from the north:是一个更为具体、明确的表达方式,特别适用于需要明确指出“北方”这一地理区域时。例如:The people from the north are generally taller and stronger.(北方人通常身材更高大,更强壮。)