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 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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 travelled eastwards round the mediterranean.
  他们沿地中海一带向东旅行。
• The race to build the first truly global exchange is moving eastwards.
  成立首家真正意义上的全球交易所的竞赛，正逐渐“东移”。
• 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。
• Rocks lay eastwards of the ship's course.
  轮船航线的东面有礁石。
• Why did the Indian traders sail eastwards?
  印度商人为何往东航行呢。