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。
• After the battle he fled eastward, since the Eastern half in theory followed the senate.
  法萨卢会战后，他逃到了东方，因为东方理论上部分还处于元老院控制之下。
• If I lose the glare of Havana we must be going more to the eastward, he thought.
  如果我就此看不见哈瓦那炫目的灯光，我们一定是到了更东的地方，他想。
• And then the thunder of the panzer columns starting engines and rolling off eastward against the enemy.
  于是装甲纵队的发动机响起了雷鸣般的吼声，朝着东方，向敌人滚滚而去。
• Russia is vehemently opposed to the further eastward expansion of NATO to two large former Soviet Republics.
  俄罗斯坚决反对北约向东欧扩展到这两个前苏联成员的国家。
• 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。
• Desert land stretches eastward across Arabia into Central Asia.
  沙漠地带向东延伸经阿拉伯而至中亚。
• 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。
• Reindeer receded northward and eastward, and bison and horse followed.
  驯鹿向北方和东方撤退，野牛和马也随之而去。
• Eastward flows the Changjiang River.
  大江东去。