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

• The Union Pacific Railroad started building westward from Omaha while the central Pacific railroad built eastward from Sacramento.
  当时，联合太平洋铁路公司（UnionPacificRailroad）开始从奥马哈向西修建铁路，而中央太平洋铁路公司（CentralPacificRailroad）则从萨克拉门托向东修建铁路。
• 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。
• 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 began our eastward journey at dawn.
  黎明时分我们开始了向东的旅程。
• 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。
• They migrated eastward to Sweden.
  他们向东移民到了瑞典。
• We are traveling eastward.
  我们在朝东旅行。
• 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。
• Eastward even this shallow awareness dimmed.
  一路往东，连这点肤浅的战时意识也淡薄下去了。
• 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。