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

• Under the influence of easterly winds, fohn effect appeared over luzon, the philippines.
  在偏东风的影响下，菲律宾吕宋上空出现焚风效应。
• An easterly gale blew up, making the birds fly low.
  一阵席卷而来的东风使鸟飞低。
• Dr Kim would be the first World Bank president ever who seems to be anti-growth, said William Easterly, professor of economics at New York University.
  金辰勇将成为有史以来第一个似乎带有反增长倾向的世行行长，纽约大学（NewYorkUniversity）经济学教授威廉伊斯特利（WilliamEasterly）说。
• It is indicated that the central intensity and location of tropical easterly jet are stronger and more southerly in drought years than in flood years.
  旱年类与涝年类相比，热带东风急流强度偏强，纬度位置偏南；
• 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。
• The winds blew easterly all night.
  整个夜晚都刮着东风。
• Contrary to what Prof Easterly argues, the report makes useful contributions to policymakers 'understanding.
  与伊斯特利的观点相反，这份报告为增进政策制定者的理解水平做出了有益贡献。
• There was an icy easterly wind blowing off the sea.
  有一股由东边海上吹来的凛冽的寒风。
• We walked out to the most easterly point of the ridge.
  我们一路走到山脊的最东点。
• 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。