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

• 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 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。
• Only Russia had any freedom to expand eastward.
  只有俄国能够自由地向东拓宽。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Eastward flows the Changjiang River.
  大江东去。
• 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。