eastwards

英 [ˈiːstwədz]

美 [ˈiːstwərdz]

adv.  向东; 朝东

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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 brook meanders eastwards.
  小河弯弯曲曲地向东流去。
• 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。
• Over the next few days the aim is to extend the zone eastwards until it covers the whole of the coast to the capital, Tripoli.
  在接下来的几天里，目标是将禁飞区向东延伸直达首都的黎波里，覆盖整个海岸地区。
• The storm is moving slowly eastwards.
  暴风雨正向东慢慢推进。
• Why did the Indian traders sail eastwards?
  印度商人为何往东航行呢。
• They travelled eastwards round the mediterranean.
  他们沿地中海一带向东旅行。
• As the European Union has turned in on itself in response to the shift of global power eastwards, so too have its member states.
  面对全球实力向东方的转移，欧盟（EU）选择了闭关自守，其成员国也一样。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。