不可数名词：

1.（the east）东，东方

2.(East)东部，东边

3.(the East)亚洲国家，东方国家（尤指中国、日本和印度）

4.(the East)旧时东欧共产主义国家

a.（只用于名词前）

1.东方的；向东的；东部的

2.东风的；东方吹来的

ad.向东；朝东

英语解释

situated in or facing or moving toward the east

to, toward, or in the east

the region of the United States lying north of the Ohio River and east of the Mississippi River

the countries of Asia

the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees