east
gb/ˈist/ us/ˈist/
A1
انگلیسی
~ 1900
معنیها
۰ معنی
اسم
A1
entity
1
The compass direction of sunrise
The direction where the sun rises, opposite west.
الگوی کاربرد:
[something] is to the east of [place]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'east' with 'eastern' when describing location. 'East' is a noun or adverb, 'eastern' is an adjective.
هممعنیها
orient (More formal or literary term for the east as a direction or region.)
متضادها
west (The opposite cardinal direction, where the sun sets.)
ترکیبهای رایج
due east
|east coast
|to the east
|facing east
|east wind
موضوعها
geography
|navigation
|travel
|space
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- The city lies to the east of the river.
- The sun rises in the east.
- They traveled east for several days before reaching the coast.
- Our hotel room faces east, so we get the morning sun.
- The wind is coming from the east today.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- The sun comes up in the east.
- Japan is to the east of China.
- We drove east to the mountains.
- My window looks to the east.
- A warm wind came from the east.
adjective
A2
property
2
Situated toward the east
In or toward the direction where the sun rises.
الگوی کاربرد:
[place/building] is on the east side of [place]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes use 'east' instead of 'eastern' for regions, e.g., 'East Europe' instead of 'Eastern Europe'.
هممعنیها
eastern (More common for describing large areas or regions rather than specific sides.)
متضادها
west (Opposite directional location or orientation.)
ترکیبهای رایج
east side
|east-facing window
|east entrance
موضوعها
geography
|navigation
|space
|travel
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- Our house has an east-facing garden.
- The east wall of the church is decorated with stained glass.
- The city’s east entrance is often busy in the morning.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- I live on the east side of town.
- The restaurant has an east door.
- The school has an east wall with big windows.
adverb
A1
relation
3
Toward the east direction
In the direction where the sun rises.
الگوی کاربرد:
to go/travel/move east
هممعنیها
eastward (Slightly more formal or literary term for movement toward the east.)
متضادها
west (Opposite direction of travel.)
ترکیبهای رایج
head east
|drive east
|fly east
موضوعها
geography
|navigation
|space
|travel
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- They drove east until they reached the ocean.
- The ship sailed east for three days.
- Birds migrate east in spring.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- We walked east to the park.
- The car goes east on this road.
- The train moves east every morning.
اسم
B1
entity
4
Eastern part of a country or world
The eastern part of a country or the world.
الگوی کاربرد:
the East [of place]
هممعنیها
orient (More literary or historical term for East Asia and surrounding regions.)
متضادها
west (Western regions as opposed to eastern ones.)
ترکیبهای رایج
Middle East
|Far East
|East Asia
موضوعها
geography
|culture
|space
|travel
نمونهها
- He grew up in the east of England.
- Trade between Europe and the East increased in the 19th century.
- Many tourists visit countries in the Far East.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- I live in the east of my country.
- The East has many big cities.
- We read about life in the Far East.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
east
IPA
GB/ˈist/
US/ˈist/
هجاها و تکیه
east (۱ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (east)
صورتهای واژه
Noun
- Base: east
خانوادهٔ واژه
عبارتها
East Coast
1/ˈist kˈoʊst/
fixed phrase
Eastern coastal region, especially USA
The eastern coastal area of a country, especially the United States along the Atlantic Ocean.
نمونهها
- I grew up on the East Coast of the United States.
- Many people travel to the East Coast for summer vacations.
Far East
1/fˈɑɹ ˈist/
fixed phrase
East and Southeast Asian countries
Countries in East and Southeast Asia, such as China, Japan, and Thailand.
نمونهها
- He spent several years working in the Far East.
- The company imports goods from the Far East.
Middle East
1/mˈɪdəl ˈist/
fixed phrase
Region in Western Asia and North Africa
A region that includes countries like Saudi Arabia, Israel, and Egypt.
نمونهها
- She studies politics in the Middle East.
- Oil is a major export from the Middle East.