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 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。
• Western isolation has forced Syria increasingly to look eastwards for its economic future.
  西方的孤立迫使叙利亚日益向东方寻找经济发展出路。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• The brook meanders eastwards.
  小河弯弯曲曲地向东流去。
• 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。
• 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。