eastward

• 形容词或副词，表示朝东的、向东的，或位于东方的。

An adjective or adverb describing movement, direction, or position toward the east.

1. DirectionB1formal

   Situated in, moving toward, or facing the east.

   向东的

   • The eastward route is shorter but more dangerous.
   • They took an eastward path through the mountains.
   • The eastward wind brought cold air from the sea.

   同义词easteastboundeasterlyeastern

   反义词westward

• 副词，表示“向东”或“朝东的方向”，用于描述相对于东方（东边）的运动或朝向。

An adverb meaning "toward the east" or "in an easterly direction." It is used to indicate movement or orientation relative to the cardinal direction east.

1. Direction of travelB1formal

   Toward the east; in an easterly direction.

   向东

   • The explorers traveled eastward across the desert.
   • The storm is moving eastward along the coast.
   • They sailed eastward for three days before reaching land.

   同义词easteastboundeasterlyeastwards

   反义词westward

2. Orientation or positionB1formal

   Facing or situated toward the east.

   向东

   • The house faces eastward, so it gets morning sunlight.
   • The army marched eastward toward the border.
   • The river flows eastward into the sea.

   同义词easteastboundeasterlyeastwards

   反义词westward

• 名词，指东方、朝东的方向或向东的运动，也可指位于东边的地区或部分。

A noun referring to a direction or movement toward the east, or a location situated in the east.

不可数

1. B2formal

   The direction or point toward the east.

   东方

   • The army marched to the eastward.
   • The eastward of the city is less developed.
   • They traveled in the eastward for several days.

   同义词east

   反义词westwestward