easterly

英 [ˈiːstəli]

美 [ˈiːstərli]

adj.  东方的; 向东的; 东部的; 从东方吹来的
n.  东风

复数：easterlies　

BNC.20769 / COCA.27064

牛津词典

adj.

• 东方的；向东的；东部的
  in or towards the east
  1. travelling in an easterly direction
     向东旅行
• 从东方吹来的
  blowing from the east
  1. a cold easterly wind
     寒冷的东风

noun

• 东风
  a wind that blows from the east

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 东的;向东的
  Aneasterlypoint, area, or direction is to the east or towards the east.
  1. He progressed slowly along the coast in an easterly direction.
     他沿着海岸慢慢向东前行。
• ADJ （风）从东方吹来的；东风的
  Aneasterlywind is a wind that blows from the east.
  1. ...the cold easterly winds from Scandinavia.
     来自斯堪的纳维亚的寒冷东风

英英释义

noun

• a wind from the east
  Synonym:east windeaster

adj

• from the east
  1. an eastern wind
  2. the winds are easterly
  Synonym:eastern
• lying in or toward the east
  1. the east side of New York
  2. eastern cities
  Synonym:eastern

adv

• from the east
  1. the winds blew easterly all night

双语例句

• Then the depression formation in tropical easterly flow is discussed.
  由此讨论了热带东风气流中的低压形成。
• New York University economist William Easterly says this is one example of development gone wrong.
  纽约大学的经济学家威廉埃斯特里表示，这是发展被带入歧途的一个例证。
• The characteristic structure of this type of easterly wave and the mechanism of its generation and development are investigated.
  本文探讨了这类东风波的结构特征及发生发展的机制，并与其它各类东风波作了比较。
• The ship held an easterly course.
  船继续向东航行。
• I remembered that the most easterly of the rivers which drain into captain kidd's anchorage ran from the two-peaked Hill upon my left;
  我记得流入基德船长锚地的几条小河中，最东面的一条就是从我左边那座有两个山峰的山上流下来的。
• The interdecadal variations of some characteristic parameters of the SAH and the easterly wind are obvious.
  南亚高压和东风气流的部分特征参数有明显的年际和年代际变化。
• The winds blew easterly all night.
  整个夜晚都刮着东风。
• In a recent book, Professor Easterly suggests bed nets given freely in Africa are often used for the wrong purpose.
  在近期的一本书中，埃斯特里教授表示那些赠与非洲的免费蚊帐常常被人们错误使用。
• He progressed slowly along the coast in an easterly direction.
  他沿着海岸慢慢向东前行。
• In its wake, or to the west of the enhanced rainfall area, winds aloft are easterly.
  高空风的这一改变取决于增强相位地区的活跃风暴的辐散情况。