Old English easterne "of the east, from the east; oriental; of the Eastern Orthodox Church; of the eastern part of the globe," from east + -erne, suffix denoting direction. Cognate with Old Saxon ostroni, Old High German ostroni, Old Norse austroenn. Eastern Shore of Maryland and Virginia so called from 1620s.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. Physical and ideological barriers had come down in Eastern Europe.
物質(zhì)和意識(shí)形態(tài)上的障礙在東歐已不復(fù)存在。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
2. Two trains collided head-on in north-eastern Germany early this morning.
今天早上德國(guó)東北部?jī)闪谢疖?chē)迎面相撞。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
3. Several countries in eastern Europe are counting the cost of yesterday's earthquake.
東歐的幾個(gè)國(guó)家正在計(jì)算昨天的地震帶來(lái)的損失。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
4. Whereas West Germans drink wine, their Eastern cousins prefer Schnapps.
西德人喝葡萄酒，而他們東德的兄弟姐妹則喜歡喝杜松子酒。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
5. Italy's industrial districts are concentrated in its north-central and north-eastern regions.