easterly

英 [ˈiːstəli]

美 [ˈiːstərli]

adj.  东方的; 向东的; 东部的; 从东方吹来的
n.  东风

复数：easterlies　

BNC.20769 / COCA.27064

牛津词典

adj.

• 东方的；向东的；东部的
  in or towards the east
  1. travelling in an easterly direction
     向东旅行
• 从东方吹来的
  blowing from the east
  1. a cold easterly wind
     寒冷的东风

noun

• 东风
  a wind that blows from the east

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 东的;向东的
  Aneasterlypoint, area, or direction is to the east or towards the east.
  1. He progressed slowly along the coast in an easterly direction.
     他沿着海岸慢慢向东前行。
• ADJ （风）从东方吹来的；东风的
  Aneasterlywind is a wind that blows from the east.
  1. ...the cold easterly winds from Scandinavia.
     来自斯堪的纳维亚的寒冷东风

英英释义

noun

• a wind from the east
  Synonym:east windeaster

adj

• from the east
  1. an eastern wind
  2. the winds are easterly
  Synonym:eastern
• lying in or toward the east
  1. the east side of New York
  2. eastern cities
  Synonym:eastern

adv

• from the east
  1. the winds blew easterly all night

双语例句

• But there was an added drag now from the easterly breeze and the old man rode gently with the small sea and the hurt of the cord across his back came to him easily and smoothly.
  不过这时东风给船增加了一份阻力，老人随着不大的海浪缓缓漂流，钓索勒在他背上的感觉变得舒适而温和些了。
• Houses here are built facing an easterly direction.
  这里的房子都是朝东建的。
• The characteristic structure of this type of easterly wave and the mechanism of its generation and development are investigated.
  本文探讨了这类东风波的结构特征及发生发展的机制，并与其它各类东风波作了比较。
• Then the depression formation in tropical easterly flow is discussed.
  由此讨论了热带东风气流中的低压形成。
• Certainly Mr AYITTEY, Mr easterly, and MS Moyo are right that the past 40 years of development aid have been a spectacular failure.
  阿耶提、伊斯特利和莫约认为，过去40年的发展援助是一个巨大的失败。
• The ship held an easterly course.
  船继续向东航行。
• The winds blew easterly all night.
  整个夜晚都刮着东风。
• The blue arrows show the northerly motion of the Indian plate and the resulting easterly motion of Tibet.
  蓝色箭头显示：印度板块向北移动，从而导致了青藏高原向西移动。
• Under conditions of easterly flow, therefore, or very large westerly flow no vertical propagation will occur.
  所以在东向气流或很大的西向气流的情况下，将不发生垂直传播。
• William Easterly argues that "big pushes", such as those proposed by Jeffrey Sachs and the UN, never work, and argues instead for a series of "little pushes".
  威廉伊斯特利认为，诸如由杰弗里萨克斯及联合国提出的那些“大举措”从未取得成效，反倒是一系列“小举措”颇见成效。