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

• As the Shang declined, the State of Zhou on the Loess Plateau in the west grew stronger and expanded eastwards.
  在商朝日益衰落的时候，来自西部黄土高原的周国却日益强盛，势力不断向东扩张。
• Saturday will be a cloudier day with outbreaks of mainly light rain in western areas, spreading slowly eastwards, though many central and eastern areas should remain dry.
  本周六是多云的天气，西部地区将有小雨，而且降雨会缓慢东移，不过中部大部分地区和东部部分地区仍将保持干燥天气。
• Not everyone is happy with the eastwards turn.
  不是所有人都对土耳其向东转向感到高兴。
• 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 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。
• The march of globalisation and the power shift eastwards underline the point.
  全球化进程和权力东移凸显出这一点。
• 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 region includes sumatra, Java and a chain of smaller islands extending eastwards.
  这个地区包括苏门答腊、爪哇以及向东延伸的一群小岛。
• The fascists were coming eastwards swiftly, they said.
  他们说，法西斯军正在迅速地向东推进。