eastern

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east·ern, Eastern /ˈiːstən $ -ərn/ S2 W2 adjectiveadj (written abbreviation E)

1 SGin or from the east of a country or area 在〔某国家或地区〕东部的；来自东部的

the eastern shore of the island

岛的东岸

farmers in eastern England

英格兰东部的农民

2 SANin or from the countries in Asia, especially China and Japan 在东方国家的；来自东方国家的〔尤指中国和日本〕

Eastern religions

东方宗教

3 SANin or from the countries in the east part of Europe, especially the countries that used to have Communist governments 在东欧国家的；来自东欧国家的〔尤指东欧前共产主义国家〕

Eastern Europe

东欧

Examples from the Corpus

eastern• As far as temperatures are concerned the brighter eastern areas will do better.• Roughly one-third of the sites in eastern Berlin are state-owned; establishing who owns the rest could take years.• On the other hand, people in Britain grew increasingly impressed by the success of the Soviet troops on the eastern front.• At this stage of the itinerary I propose to suspend the journey south and visit the eastern glens.• Jobs had immediately disappeared, as inefficient eastern industries and bureaucracies were shut down.• There was heavy snow in eastern Minnesota yesterday.• Eastern philosophies• The company that gets Conrail would dominate eastern railroading.

east·ern adjectiveadj

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IELTS BNC: 1588 COCA: 1503

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