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

• 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。
• A powerful snow storm is moving eastward
  一场强暴风雪正在东移。
• 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。
• The peninsula was canalled to allow eastward passage for ships.
  这个半岛被开凿运河来准许船只进入东方的水域。
• 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。
• Cordillera Azul stretches eastward from the foothills of the Andes.
  Azul山从安第斯山的丘陵地带向东延伸。
• 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。
• A river in northeastern Kansas; flows eastward to become a tributary of the Missouri River.
  堪萨斯州东北的一条河流；东流成为密苏里河的一条支流。
• The following wind and eastward running tide had given us a very pleasant, lazy sail.
  顺风和向东的潮水使我们的航行很惬意、很省力。
• The crowd is heading eastward, believing that they can find gold there.
  人群正在向东移去，他们认为在那里可以找到黄金。