| 单词 | eastern |
| 释义 | eastern eastern (ALSO Eastern) /ˈiː.stən/ aep /-stɚn/ adjective (WRITTEN ABBREVIATION E) ► B1 in or from the east part of an area: » The eastern part of the country is very mountainous.» Until about 1991, the Eastern bloc was the Soviet Union and the communist countries of Eastern Europe.» Buddhism and other Eastern (= Asian) religions fascinate me.Thesaurus+: ↑Points of the compass , ↑Direction of motionWord Builder:–Nouns: east, easterner–Adjectives: east, easterly, eastern–Adverbs: east • • • Extra Examples:» On the eastern horizon, a huge cloud of smoke from burning oil tanks stretched across the sky.» We witnessed a remarkable chain of events in eastern Europe in 1989.» The hurricane is centered over the eastern Caribbean.» It's in the poorer, underdeveloped eastern region of the country that the biggest problems exist.» They are the single most successful eastern arts group in the West. |
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