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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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 brook meanders eastwards.
  小河弯弯曲曲地向东流去。
• 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。
• 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。