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。
• Why did the Indian traders sail eastwards?
  印度商人为何往东航行呢。
• Now the smoke and factories have gone, the City is also spreading eastwards.
  在消灭了烟尘和工厂之后，伦敦金融城目前还在向东扩展。
• 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。
• 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。
• Rain is expected to spread eastwards throughout the day.
  降雨情况预计整天向东延伸。
• From Bristol we drove eastwards to London.
  我们从布利斯托尔向东开车到伦敦。
• 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。
• 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。