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新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

east

英  [iːst]
    

[ADJ, ADV, NOUN]

又拼作 East  
    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1. 在东边的

    The east edge, corner, or part of a place or country is the part toward the east.

    双语例句

    例：

    a low line of hills running along the east coast.

    沿着东海岸延伸的一排小山丘。

    2. 东部的

    East is used in the names of some countries, states, and regions in the east of a larger area.

    双语例句

    例：

    He had been on safari in East Africa with his son.

    他曾和他的儿子在东非狩猎旅行。

    3. 从东而来的

    An east wind is a wind that blows from the east.

    双语例句

    例：

    a bitter east wind.

    一阵刺骨的东风。

    ADV. 副词
  • 1. 向东地

    If you go east, you travel towards the east.

    双语例句

    例：

    To drive, go east on Route 9.

    开车的话，在9号路上向东行驶。

    2. 以东地

    Something that is east of a place is positioned to the east of it.

    双语例句

    例：

    just east of the centre of town.

    就在城中心以东。

    NOUN. 名词
  • 1. [U 不可数名词] 东方

    The east is the direction where the sun rises.

    双语例句

    例：

    the vast swamps that lie to the east of the River Nile.

    位于尼罗河以东的大片沼泽。

    例：

    The canal runs across England from east to west.

    这条运河贯穿英格兰东西。

    2. [SING 单数型名词] 东部

    The east of a place, country, or region is the part which is in the east.

    双语例句

    例：

    a village in the east of the country.

    该国东部的一个村庄。

    3. [SING 单数型名词] 东方国家

    The East is used to refer to the southern and eastern part of Asia, including India, China, and Japan.

    双语例句

    例：

    Every so often, a new martial art arrives from the East.

    时不时地，从东方传来一种新武术。

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