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eastern

adjective
 
🔊/ˈiːstən/
🔊/ˈiːstərn/
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  1.  
    Eastern
    (abbreviation E)
    [only before noun] located in the east or facing east东方的；向东的；东部的
    • eastern Spain西班牙东部
    • Eastern Europe东欧
    • the eastern slopes of the mountain东山坡
    • the capital of the eastern province of Nangarhar东部楠格哈尔省的省会
    • There has been flooding in eastern parts of the city.该市东部地区发生了洪水。
    Topics Geographyb1
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    usually Eastern
    connected with the part of the world that is to the east of Europe（欧洲以东的）亚洲国家的，东方国家的
    • Eastern culture/cookery东方文化/烹饪
    Topics Geographyb1
    3. Word OriginOld English ēasterne (as east, -ern).