eastwards

英 [ˈiːstwədz]

美 [ˈiːstwərdz]

adv.  向东; 朝东

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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

• From Bristol we drove eastwards to London.
  我们从布利斯托尔向东开车到伦敦。
• 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。
• Saturday will be a cloudier day with outbreaks of mainly light rain in western areas, spreading slowly eastwards, though many central and eastern areas should remain dry.
  本周六是多云的天气，西部地区将有小雨，而且降雨会缓慢东移，不过中部大部分地区和东部部分地区仍将保持干燥天气。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• But the deal taps into a widely-held perception that the crisis has accelerated a pre-existing trend for financial power to shift eastwards.
  但此笔交易强化了人们普遍存在的一种感觉：此次危机加快了金融权力东移这一原有趋势。
• 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。
• As the Shang declined, the State of Zhou on the Loess Plateau in the west grew stronger and expanded eastwards.
  在商朝日益衰落的时候，来自西部黄土高原的周国却日益强盛，势力不断向东扩张。
• 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。