1、 Shanghai is a big city in eastern China.
上海是中国东部的一座大城市。(eastern是形容词“东部的、东方的”,由名词east变化而来,常用搭配eastern China,首字母小写)
来源:【中考难度例句】秒词邦编辑整理
2、 However, within a few years, street sales of newspapers would be commonplace in eastern cities.
然而,不出几年,在东部城市,街头卖报纸就成了家常便饭。
来源:2019年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
1、 The move, imitating a similar structure in far eastern cities such as Hong Kong, is designed to increase the number of people using long escalators at the busiest times.
这一举措模仿了香港等远东城市的类似结构,旨在增加在最繁忙时段使用长扶梯的人数。
来源:2016年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文