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

• 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。
• 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。
• We sailed eastward from New York to southampton.
  我们从纽约向东航行至南安普顿。
• 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。
• We are traveling eastward.
  我们在朝东旅行。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Only Russia had any freedom to expand eastward.
  只有俄国能够自由地向东拓宽。
• It provided the only access westward for the Chinese Empire and eastward for western nationalities.
  它提供的唯一通道向西的中华帝国，并向东西方国家。