eastward

英 [ˈiːstwəd]

美 [ˈiːstwərd]

adj.  朝东的; 向东方的
adv.  向东; 朝东方
n.  东方，东部

CET6

BNC.19716 / COCA.14236

柯林斯词典

• ADV 向东地;朝东地
  Eastwardoreastwardsmeans towards the east.
  1. A powerful snow storm is moving eastward...
     一场强暴风雪正在东移。
  2. They were pressing on eastwards towards the city's small airfield.
     他们继续向东朝该市的小机场推进。
  3. Eastwardis also an adjective.
     
  4. ...the eastward expansion of the City of London.
     伦敦城向东的扩展

英英释义

noun

• the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
  Synonym:eastdue eastE

adj

• moving toward the east
  1. eastbound trains
  Synonym:eastbound

adv

• toward the east
  1. they migrated eastward to Sweden
  Synonym:eastwards

双语例句

• Instead, they retreated eastward, burning their crops and homes as they went.
  相反，他们一路东撤，沿途焚毁庄稼和民居。
• They migrated eastward to Sweden.
  他们向东移民到了瑞典。
• We followed the course until the afternoon, then we bore off to the eastward.
  我们沿着这条航线行驶到下午时分，然后向东驶去。
• To the south, the world is bounded by an infinitely long horizontal wall extending eastward.
  在南面，世界是有界无限长水平由东城墙延伸。
• The longest river in England; flows eastward through London to the North Sea.
  英国最长的河流；向东流经伦敦，流入北海。
• We began our eastward journey at dawn.
  黎明时分我们开始了向东的旅程。
• They had walked for three days eastward before they saw any water.
  他们向东走了三天三夜才找到水。
• Thence the trains eastward run frequently to Chicago and New York.
  那里的火车线路很多，四通八达，往来频繁，可以到芝加哥和纽约。
• Several hundred miles eastward from Florida there is a part of the ocean called the Sargasso Sea.
  从佛罗里达半岛往东几百英里，大洋的那一小部分水域被称为马尾藻海。
• Forecasters say the storm system is moving eastward and more severe weather can be expected.
  预报人员说，该风暴体系正在朝东移去，未来天气将会更恶劣。