easting

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The distance east of a standard reference meridian. countable,uncountable
  2. A distance traveled eastward. countable,uncountable
    — It was very tiring and slow work, yet I did visibly gain ground; and as we drew near the Cape of the Woods, though I saw I must infallibly miss that point, I had still made some hundred yards of easting.
  3. A turning towards the east. countable,uncountable
    — He had, in truth, drunk very little - not a fourth of the quantity which a systematic tippler could carry to church on a Sunday afternoon without a hitch in his eastings or genuflections; but the weakness of Sir John's constitution made mountains of his petty sins in this kind.

词形变化

eastings plural

词汇关系

衍生词
false easting
相关词
northing

词源

Etymology tree
English east
English -ing
English easting
From east + -ing.
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