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N-UNCOUNT
東;東方
The east is the direction where the sun rises.
例句
...the vast swamps which lie to the east of the River Nile...
尼羅河東面廣闊的沼澤
The principal range runs east to west.
主體山脈呈東西走向。
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N-SING
東部
The east of a place, country, or region is the part which is in the east.
例句
...a village in the east of the country...
這個國家東部的一個村莊
They are said to control large parts of the east and south of the country.
據說他們控制了該國東部和南部的大片地區。
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ADV
向東;朝東
If you go east, you travel towards the east.
例句
To drive, go east on Route 9.
如果開車，在9號公路向東行駛。
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ADV
在東方;在東面
Something that is east of a place is positioned to the east of it.
例句
...just east of the center of town.
剛好在市中心以東
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ADJ
朝東的;東部的
The east edge, corner, or part of a place or country is the part which is towards the east.
例句
...a low line of hills running along the east coast.
沿東海岸延伸的低矮丘陵
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ADJ
東部的，東面的（用于國名、州名和地區名稱中）
East is used in the names of some countries, states, and regions in the east of a larger area.
例句
He had been on safari in East Africa with his son.
他曾和他兒子到東非游獵。
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ADJ
（風）從東面吹來的；東風的
An east wind is a wind that blows from the east.
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N-SING
東方（指亞洲南部和東部，包括印度、中國和日本）
The East is used to refer to the southern and eastern part of Asia, including India, China, and Japan.
例句
Every so often, a new martial art arrives from the East.
時而會從東方傳來一種新的武術。