east
US
UK east n: (direction, compass point)
SC 东方 dōng fāng
TC 東方
TC 東方
SC 东部 dōng fāng，dōng bù
The sun rises in the east.
太阳从东方升起。
the East n: dated (East Asia) (尤指远东)
SC 东方，东方国家，东半球 dōng fāng，dōng fāng guó jiā，dōng bàn qiú
TC 東方，東半球
TC 東方，東半球
Have you ever been to China or anywhere else in the East?
你到过中国或东方的任何国家吗？
east adv: (to the east)
SC 向东地 xiàng dōng de
TC 向東地
TC 向東地
SC 朝东方地 xiàng dōng de，cháo dōng fāng de
You need to drive three miles east to get there.
你要往东开三英里才能到那里。
east of [sth] adv + prep: (to the east of [sth])
SC 在…以东 zài yǐ dōng
TC 在...以東
TC 在...以東
SC 在...东边
The rich people live east of the river.
富人住在河东边。
east of [sth] adj + prep: (in an easterly direction from [sth])
SC 在…东面，位于…东侧
TC 在…東面
TC 在…東面
Great Britain is east of Ireland.
大不列颠位于爱尔兰的东侧。
east adj: (of the east)
SC 东方的 dōng fāng de
TC 東方的
TC 東方的
SC 东部的 dōng fāng de ，dōng bù de
The east wind is usually quite cold.
东风通常比较寒冷。
East Africa, Eastern Africa n: (most easterly part of Africa)
SC 东非
East Anglia n: (region of England)
SC 东安格利亚
East Asia n: (countries of the Far East)
SC 东亚 dōng yà
TC 東亞
TC 東亞
Marco Polo was the first famous European to visit East Asia.
East Coast: (geography)
SC 东海岸
East End: (geography)
SC 东区
SC 东部地区
East German adj: historical (of or from former East Germany)
SC 东德的 dōng dé de
TC 東德的
TC 東德的
Berlin was the East German capital.
East German n: historical (person from former East Germany)
SC 东德人 dōng dé rén
TC 東德人
TC 東德人
East Indian adj: (Indonesian: of the East Indies) (英国殖民者初时误将包括印尼在内的马来群岛认为是印度的一部分，所以称其为东印度)
SC 东印度的 dōng yìn dù de
TC 東印度的
TC 東印度的
East Indian adj: (of or from eastern India)
SC 印度东部的 yìn dù dōng bù de
East Indies npl: historical (southeast Asia)
SC 东印度群岛 dōng yìn dù qún dǎo
east wind n: (wind from the east)
SC 东风 dōng fēng
TC 東風
TC 東風
east-northeast n: (compass point)
SC 东北偏东
east-northeast adv: (in that direction)
SC 东北偏东
The twister turned east-northeast and destroyed several farms.
east-southeast n: (compass point between east and southeast)
SC 东南偏东
A major storm is on its way from the east-southeast tonight.
east-southeast adv: (between east and southeast)
SC 东南偏东
The boat traveled east-southeast from Canada to northwest Africa.
ENE n: written, initialism (east-northeast)
SC 东北偏东
ENE adv: written, initialism (in an east-northeasterly direction) (书面首字母缩写)
SC 东北偏东
The tornado turned east-northeast and swept across farmland.
ESE n: written, initialism (east-southeast)
SC 东南偏东
Winds will be out of the ESE tonight.
ESE adv: written, initialism (in an east-southeastly direction)
SC 向东南偏东方向
The boat traveled ESE from Canada to northwest Africa.
Far East n: (eastern Asia) (指相对于欧洲为中心的东亚等地区)
SC 远东（地区） yuǎn dōng dì qū
Traders brought valuable spices to Europe from the Far East.
in the east adv: (in an easterly region)
SC 在东方
SC 在东边
A raw north-easterly wind will make it feel much colder in the east.
Middle East, also US: Mideast n: (eastern Mediterranean region)
SC 中东 zhōng dōng
TC 中東
TC 中東
Yemen is the poorest country in the Middle East.
也门是中东最贫穷的国家。
Middle East, also US: Mideast n as adj: (relating to the Middle East)
SC 中东的 zhōng dōng de
TC 中東的
TC 中東的
They were arguing about the country's Middle East policy.
他们在争论该国的中东政策。
Near East n: dated (Middle Eastern region)
SC 近东地区 jìn dōng dì qū
TC 近東地區
TC 近東地區
north-northeast, north-north-east n: (compass direction) (指南针)
SC 东北偏北
north-northeast, north-north-east adv: (towards this point)
SC 东北偏北地
If you head north-northeast, after a couple of miles you will see a sign for the theme park.
northeast, north east n: (north-eastern region)
SC 东北部地区 dōng běi bù dì qū
In the northeast there are hundreds of butterfly species.
northeast, north east n: (compass point: NE)
SC 东北
TC 東北
TC 東北
The compass pointed to the northeast, toward the river.
northeast, north-east adj: (in, of the northeast)
SC 东北区的 dōng běi qū de
TC 東北區的
TC 東北區的
We have a seaside holiday cottage on the north-east coast.
northeast, north-east adj: (wind: coming from the north east) (风)
SC 来自东北方的
This north-east wind is bitterly cold.
northeast, north-east adj: (going towards the northeast)
SC 往东北方向去的 wǎng dōng běi fāng xiàng qù de
The boat was on a north-east heading when it collided with the tanker.
southeast, south east n: (south-eastern region)
SC 东南部 dōng nán bù
TC 東南部
TC 東南部
Florida is in the south east of the United States.
southeast, south east n: (compass point: SE) (指南针)
SC 东南方 dōng nán fāng
TC 東南方
TC 東南方
The antique compass has a tiny emerald at southeast, and a sapphire at northeast.
southeast, south-east adj: (wind: coming from the southeast) (风)
SC 来自东南的 lái zì dōng nán de
The southeast wind blew strong.
southeast, south-east adj: (in, of the southeast)
SC 东南的
TC 東南的
TC 東南的
The tourists were eager to taste some southeast cuisine.