easterly 英 [ˈi:stəli]   美 [ˈistərli]

easterly

easterly  英 [ˈi:stəli] 美 [ˈistərli]

adj. 在东方的;向东的  adv. 朝东方  n. 东风 

名词复数:easterlies 

Thompson found that the gas giant passed Regulus in an easterly motion before appearing to reverse direction, passing the star again in a westerly direction. 汤普森发现这颗巨型气态行星在出现反向前向东运行行经轩辕十四,然后向西再次经过此星。
The clouds sailed, an armada of floating shadows unmoored against the sky, charting an easterly course. 云彩起航了,像一只游弋着的舰队,重重舰影倒映在天空里,正在向东航行。

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  • adj. 在东方的;向东的
  • adv. 朝东方
  • n. 东风
  • 1. Thompson found that the gas giant passed Regulus in an easterly motion before appearing to reverse direction, passing the star again in a westerly direction.

    汤普森发现这颗巨型气态行星在出现反向前向东运行行经轩辕十四,然后向西再次经过此星。

  • 2. The clouds sailed, an armada of floating shadows unmoored against the sky, charting an easterly course.

    云彩起航了,像一只游弋着的舰队,重重舰影倒映在天空里,正在向东航行。

  • 3. easterly trade winds blow from the Indian Ocean over the African continent, losing much of their moisture as they go.

    东来的信风从印度洋横跨非洲大陆,当它们到达这里时已经失去大部分水分。

  • easterly 1540s (adj.), 1630s (adv.), from easter (late 14c.), variant of eastern + -ly (1) and (2). As a noun meaning "easterly wind," by 1901. Old English easterlic meant "pertaining to Easter."
east·er·ly / ˈiːstəli ; NAmE ˈiːstərli / adjective , noun easterly easterlies adjective [only before noun ] 1 in or towards the east 东方的;向东的;东部的 travelling in an easterly direction 向东行走 2 [usually before noun ] (of winds ) blowing from the east 从东方吹来的 a cold easterly wind 寒冷的东风 compare east noun ( plural east·er·lies ) a wind that blows from the east 东风 east·er·ly / ˈiːstəli ; NAmE ˈiːstərli /
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