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- in an eastward position or direction朝东（的）, 向东（的）：
as adj. the more easterly of the two roads两条路中方向更偏东的那一条
as adv. the vein could be traced up the fellside easterly of Kernal Crag.一直到柯诺尔岩东面的山坡上人们都可以找到矿脉。
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- (of a wind) blowing from the east（风）从东面吹来的：
as adj. the light easterly breeze.轻柔的东风。