eastern

形容词 eastern:

1. lying toward or situated in the east
2. of or characteristic of eastern regions of the United States
3. lying in or toward the east
   同义词：easterly
4. relating to or characteristic of regions of eastern parts of the world
5. from the east; used especially of winds
   同义词：easterly

1. The mountain was sharply defined against the eastern sky.
   那座山在东方天空的衬托下显得轮廓分明。
2. A town of eastern Massachusetts, a residential and industrial suburb of Boston. Population, 18,530.
   坎顿美国马萨诸塞州东部一城镇，为波士顿的一个居住和工业郊区。人口18, 530
3. And of course it is your experience in Indonesia that inspired your film eastern moon.
   当然喽，正是由于你在印度尼西亚的体验使你萌发灵感写了电影《东方的月亮》。
4. An Australian-administered island in the eastern Indian Ocean south of Java. It was annexed by Great Britain in1888 and came under Australian sovereignty in1958.
   圣诞岛爪哇岛南部印度洋东部的一座岛屿，由澳大利亚管辖。在1888年由英国吞并，1958年主权归澳大利亚
5. China is an eastern country.
   中国是一个东方国家。

east.ern

adj.（形容词）
Situated in, toward, or facing the east.
东方的，向东的：处于、朝向或面对东部的
Coming from the east:
从东方来的：
例句：
eastern breezes.
东风

Native to or growing in the east.
东部本地的或长自东部的
Often Eastern Of, relating to, or characteristic of eastern regions or the East.
常作 Eastern 东方的：东部的、与之有关的或具有东方特征的
Eastern
Eastern
Of or relating to the Eastern Church.
东派教会的：与东派教会有关的
Of or relating to the Eastern Orthodox Church.
东正教的：东正教会的及有关的

来源：
Middle English estern
中古英语 estern
from Old English ôasterne * see aus-
源自 古英语 ôasterne *参见 aus-

【引伸】
east.ernness.
n.（名词）