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单词 east
释义
east
noun[U]
(alsoEast)
uk
/iːst/us
/iːst/
(written abbreviationE)
A2
thedirectionfrom which thesunrisesin themorning,oppositeto thewest, or thepartof anareaorcountrythat is in thisdirection:
东；东方
Thepointsof thecompassarenorth,south, east, andwest.罗盘上的四个方位点是北、南、东和西。
Which way is east?哪边是东啊？
Most of thecountry, except the east, isrural.除了东部外，这个国家大部分地区都是农村。
Herhomeisinthe eastofFrance.她的家在法国东部。
According to themap, thevillageliesabout tenkilometrestothe eastofhere.从地图上看，这个村子位于距此以东约10公里的地方。
the East
B2
Asia,especiallyitseasternandsouthernparts:
（尤指亚洲东部和南部地区）亚洲国家，东方国家
Shespentherchildhoodin the East -mostlyinChina.她在东方——主要是中国——度过了童年。
In thisclass, we will bestudyinghowmedievaltraderouteswesternizedthe East.
thosecountriesinEuropethat hadcommunistgovernmentsbefore the 1990s:
（20世纪90年代前的）东欧共产主义国家，东方集团
ThecollapseofCommunismchangedEast-Westrelationsforever.共产主义在东欧的瓦解永久性地改变了东方集团与西方集团之间的关系。
If you were from the US or the UK, it wasnearlyimpossibleto get atouristvisatovisitanycountriesin thecommunistEast.
More examples
  • Thesunrisesin the east and sets in thewest.
  • Thetranscontinentalrailwaygoes from New York in the east toSanFrancisco in thewest.
  • There will berainshowersin the east.
  • Theclimateiscoolerin the east of thecountry.
  • Thearmyhad beenpositionedto thenorthand east of thecity.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Points of the compass
  • cardinal point
  • compass reading
  • compass rose
  • E, e
  • easterly
  • eastern
  • easternmost
  • geomagnetic pole
  • magnetic north
  • magnetic pole
  • northeastern
  • northeastward
  • northerly
  • northern
  • northernmost
  • southern
  • southwestern
  • SW
  • western
  • westernmost
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Towns & regions: parts of countries
Direction of motion
Countries, nationalities & continents: continents & regions of the world

Grammar

Eastoreastern;northornorthern?
…

Idiom

back east
east
adjective
(alsoEast)
uk
/iːst/us
/iːst/
(written abbreviationE)
A2
in orformingthe eastpartof something:
东方的；东部的；东边的
Cambridge is in East Anglia.剑桥位于东英格兰。
The eastwallof themosqueiscoveredwith abeautifulmosaic.清真寺的整面东墙上是一幅漂亮的镶嵌画。
east wind
awindcoming from the east:
东风
Officials areworriedthat the eastwindwillcontinuetospreadwildfires.
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More examples
  • Rimini is athrivingholidayresorton the eastcoastof Italy.
  • There was acooleastwindblowingandcloudsweregatheringon thehorizon.
  • On the eastsideof thehill, thelandfallsawaysharply.
  • Fewclimbersattempttoascendthe eastfaceof themountain.
  • Thevisitorsstoodfor severalminutesat the eastdoorof thecathedral,lookingdown thenave.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Points of the compass
  • cardinal point
  • compass reading
  • compass rose
  • E, e
  • easterly
  • eastern
  • easternmost
  • geomagnetic pole
  • magnetic north
  • magnetic pole
  • northeastern
  • northeastward
  • northerly
  • northern
  • northernmost
  • southern
  • southwestern
  • SW
  • western
  • westernmost
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Grammar

Eastoreastern;northornorthern?
…
east
adverb
(alsoEast)
uk
/iːst/us
/iːst/
(written abbreviationE)
A2
towards the east:
向东，朝东
We'lldriveeast for a few moremiles, thenturnsouth.我们再向东开几英里，然后转弯向南。
They were the firstpeopletotraveleastofthemountains(= into theareabeyond and to the east of themountains).他们是第一批到达此山脉以东地区的人。
Wewalkeddue(=directly)east for twokilometres.我们向正东方向走了两公里。
Thegardenfaceseast, so we'll get themorningsun.花园朝东，所以上午我们可以享受到阳光。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Direction of motion
  • A, a
  • abduct
  • abduction
  • adduct
  • adduction
  • cross-country
  • destined
  • direction
  • en route
  • facing
  • follow
  • from A to Bidiom
  • inland
  • into
  • multidirectional
  • outbound
  • overland
  • right
  • the right/wrong/other way aroundidiom
  • west
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Points of the compass

Grammar

Eastoreastern;northornorthern?
…
(Definition ofeastfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
east
noun[U]
(alsoEast)
uk
/iːst/us
/iːst/
(written abbreviationE)
A2
thedirectionfrom which thesunrisesin themorning,oppositeto thewest, or thepartof anareaorcountrythat is in thisdirection
东；东方
Thepointsof thecompassarenorth,south, east, andwest.罗盘上的四个方位点是北、南、东和西。
Which way is east?哪边是东啊？
Most of thecountry, except the east, isrural.除了东部外，这个国家大部分地区都是农村。
Herhomeisinthe eastofFrance.她的家在法国东部。
According to themap, thevillageliesabout tenkilometrestothe eastofhere.从地图上看，这个村子位于距此以东约10公里的地方。
the East
B2
Asia,especiallyitseasternandsouthernparts
（尤指亚洲东部和南部地区）亚洲国家，东方国家
Shespentherchildhoodin the East -mostlyinChina.她在东方——主要是中国——度过了童年。
thosecountriesinEuropethat hadcommunistgovernmentsbefore the 1990s
（20世纪90年代前的）东欧共产主义国家，东方集团
ThecollapseofCommunismchangedEast-Westrelationsforever.共产主义在东欧的瓦解永久性地改变了东方集团与西方集团之间的关系。
More examples
  • Thesunrisesin the east and sets in thewest.
  • Thetranscontinentalrailwaygoes from New York in the east toSanFrancisco in thewest.
  • There will berainshowersin the east.
  • Theclimateiscoolerin the east of thecountry.
  • Thearmyhad beenpositionedto thenorthand east of thecity.

Grammar

Eastoreastern;northornorthern?
…

Idiom

back east
east
adjective
(alsoEast)
uk
/iːst/us
/iːst/
(written abbreviationE)
A2
in orformingthe eastpartof something
东方的；东部的；东边的
Cambridge is in East Anglia.剑桥位于东英格兰。
The eastwallof themosqueiscoveredwith abeautifulmosaic.清真寺的整面东墙上是一幅漂亮的镶嵌画。
east wind
awindcoming from the east
东风
More examples
  • Rimini is athrivingholidayresorton the eastcoastof Italy.
  • There was acooleastwindblowingandcloudsweregatheringon thehorizon.
  • On the eastsideof thehill, thelandfallsawaysharply.
  • Fewclimbersattempttoascendthe eastfaceof themountain.
  • Thevisitorsstoodfor severalminutesat the eastdoorof thecathedral,lookingdown thenave.

Grammar

Eastoreastern;northornorthern?
…
east
adverb
(alsoEast)
uk
/iːst/us
/iːst/
(written abbreviationE)
A2
towards the east
向东，朝东
We'lldriveeast for a few moremiles, thenturnsouth.我们再向东开几英里，然后转弯向南。
They were the firstpeopletotraveleastofthemountains(= into theareabeyond and to the east of themountains).他们是第一批到达此山脉以东地区的人。
Wewalkeddue(=directly)east for twokilometres.我们向正东方向走了两公里。
Thegardenfaceseast, so we'll get themorningsun.花园朝东，所以上午我们可以享受到阳光。

Grammar

Eastoreastern;northornorthern?
…

east| American Dictionary

east
noun[U]
us
/ist/
(abbreviationE.)
thedirectionwhere thesunrisesin themorningthat isoppositewest, or thepartof anareaorcountrythat is in thisdirection:
Thepointsof thecompassarenorth,south, east, andwest.
Most of the state’sheavyindustryis in the east.
the East
The East isAsia,esp.itseasternandsouthernparts:
Shespentherchildhoodin the East,mostlyinChinaand Japan.
the East
In the US, the East is thepartof thecountryeast of the Mississippi River.
(Definition ofeastfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofeast

east
The study area is surrounded by large expanses (>200 km) of mainly continuous forest to the west, north andeast.
From theCambridge English Corpus
As we move fromeastto west through this area, a change is visible in the landscape.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The latter two individuals had their skulls placed toward theeast.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Theeasthas a longer history of settlement and is more urbanized than the west, which is somewhat of a frontier zone.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Integral to the pricing mechanism behind residential property was aneast-west axis not re-ected in the distribution of businesses.
From theCambridge English Corpus
With no support in the south andeast, his presidential bid was all but doomed even before it was launched.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Moving north-south, one is directed towards the fireplaces [1 and 22]; movingeast-west, one is directed toward the exterior landscape.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The severity of famine gradually increased in theeastwhich slowly proceeded from west through the decades.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The vaulted roof andeastfacade of the pyramid platform are hypothetical.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Thus leaves v to theeastor south.
From theCambridge English Corpus
This process was set to continue, and it was settled that these larger buildings should run mostly in aneast-west direction.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In the final design iteration, we decided that we wanted the south andeastedges of the canopy to follow the walls.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The structure was anchored in the south-eastand south-west corners to start construction.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The mountains steeply rise from the sea on the west side, and from the vast lowland on theeastside.
From theCambridge English Corpus
For a one-dimensional grid, each cell has two neighbours, west (left) andeast(right).
From theCambridge English Corpus
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