eastwards

英 [ˈiːstwədz]

美 [ˈiːstwərdz]

adv.  向东; 朝东

高考

BNC.14945

牛津词典

adv.

• 向东；朝东
  towards the east
  1. to go/look/turn eastwards
     向东走 / 看 / 转

英英释义

adv

• toward the east
  1. they migrated eastward to Sweden
  Synonym:eastward

双语例句

• The Central Pacific, taking Sacramento for its starting-point, extends eastwards to meet the road from Omaha.
  这一段叫中央太平洋铁路，火车以萨克拉门托为起点，向东方前进和奥马哈开出的火车在中途错车。
• And Turin is bracing itself for flooding as torrential rains move eastwards.
  随着暴雨不断向东移动，都灵正全力为抗洪备战。
• The fascists were coming eastwards swiftly, they said.
  他们说，法西斯军正在迅速地向东推进。
• Why did the Indian traders sail eastwards?
  印度商人为何往东航行呢。
• Rocks lay eastwards of the ship's course.
  轮船航线的东面有礁石。
• They started out eastwards, to their green home, leaving firm footprints in the barren waste.
  他们出发了，向着东方，向着绿色的家乡，死漠里留下了一行不屈的脚印。
• Mechanically I obeyed, turned eastwards, and with my cutlass raised, ran round the corner of the house.
  我机械地服从命令向东转，举着弯刀跑步绕过屋角。
• 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。
• But the deal taps into a widely-held perception that the crisis has accelerated a pre-existing trend for financial power to shift eastwards.
  但此笔交易强化了人们普遍存在的一种感觉：此次危机加快了金融权力东移这一原有趋势。
• The purchase by the Chinese carmaker whose name means "lucky" is a defining moment for the group and highlights both the eastwards drift of the car industry and how Chinese companies are extending their reach.
  这家中国汽车制造商它的名称含有“幸运”之意的收购举措，标志着该公司的一个决定性时刻，它既突显出汽车行业东移的趋势，又表明了中国企业如何进行扩张。