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

• The winds blew easterly all night.
  整个夜晚都刮着东风。
• Houses here are built facing an easterly direction.
  这里的房子都是朝东建的。
• 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。
• They found that the1982-1983 event was associated with a far stronger easterly wind than the1997-1998 and all other El Ni ñ o events that produced warmer Atlantic temperatures.
  他们发现，伴随1982-1983年的厄尔尼诺事件的东风远远强于伴随1997-1998年和其他所有让大西洋升温的厄尔尼诺事件的东风。
• 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。
• An easterly gale blew up, making the birds fly low.
  一阵席卷而来的东风使鸟飞低。
• In a recent book, Professor Easterly suggests bed nets given freely in Africa are often used for the wrong purpose.
  在近期的一本书中，埃斯特里教授表示那些赠与非洲的免费蚊帐常常被人们错误使用。
• Then the depression formation in tropical easterly flow is discussed.
  由此讨论了热带东风气流中的低压形成。
• With prevailing easterly winds blowing in the background, significant windshear may develop along the runways.
  在背景风普遍为东风的情况下，机场跑道可能出现显著的风切变。
• Mediterranean-Middle East Conference an easterly wind in the western Mediterranean area.
  西地中海上一种东风。