The main horizontal stress in eastern China is the pressure near EW direction, but as a whole, the crust is moving east.

在水平方向上，中国东部地壳的主应力方向为近东西向的压应力，但总体上是向东推移的。

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It had cost him an effort to get the spirits down, and her laughter at once made him glance in the direction of the eastern room.

他好容易把这口酒调动下去，听到这个笑声，赶紧向东间那边看了看。

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At the general election that year, even as the rest of the country swung to the left, a crescent of counties astride the Appalachian range, from south-western Pennsylvania to north-eastern Mississippi, moved in the opposite direction.

ECONOMIST: Many Democrats in the region seem to hate their president