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

• Certainly Mr AYITTEY, Mr easterly, and MS Moyo are right that the past 40 years of development aid have been a spectacular failure.
  阿耶提、伊斯特利和莫约认为，过去40年的发展援助是一个巨大的失败。
• 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。
• Easterly inflow pushed water vapor to the rainfall area and upward branches of the secondary circulation transported the water vapor to the middle and upper troposphere.
  水汽辐合中心主要集中在边界层附近，偏东风入流将水汽向暴雨区集中，次级环流的上升支将水汽向中高层输送；
• An easterly gale blew up, making the birds fly low.
  一阵席卷而来的东风使鸟飞低。
• The winds blew easterly all night.
  整个夜晚都刮着东风。
• The winds blew easterly all night. She had been up the whole night with rheumatic ache
  整个夜晚都刮着东风。她因风湿痛整夜未眠
• Houses here are built facing an easterly direction.
  这里的房子都是朝东建的。
• Mediterranean-Middle East Conference an easterly wind in the western Mediterranean area.
  西地中海上一种东风。
• The interdecadal variations of some characteristic parameters of the SAH and the easterly wind are obvious.
  南亚高压和东风气流的部分特征参数有明显的年际和年代际变化。
• But there was an added drag now from the easterly breeze and the old man rode gently with the small sea and the hurt of the cord across his back came to him easily and smoothly.
  不过这时东风给船增加了一份阻力，老人随着不大的海浪缓缓漂流，钓索勒在他背上的感觉变得舒适而温和些了。