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

• In addition, we also walked along the junction of the North American Plate and the easterly downward-moving Pacific Plate.
  除此之外，我们也走在北美板块和向东下陷的太平洋板块交接处。
• 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。
• The winds blew easterly all night.
  整个夜晚都刮着东风。
• He progressed slowly along the coast in an easterly direction.
  他沿着海岸慢慢向东前行。
• We walked out to the most easterly point of the ridge.
  我们一路走到山脊的最东点。
• An easterly gale blew up, making the birds fly low.
  一阵席卷而来的东风使鸟飞低。
• 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。
• The wind blows easterly.
  风从东方吹来。
• New York University economist William Easterly says this is one example of development gone wrong.
  纽约大学的经济学家威廉埃斯特里表示，这是发展被带入歧途的一个例证。
• In its wake, or to the west of the enhanced rainfall area, winds aloft are easterly.
  高空风的这一改变取决于增强相位地区的活跃风暴的辐散情况。