单词 | west |
释义 | west/west/ n; adj & adv [无comp] n (1)西(面,部,方)(direction to the left one facing north)[the~](缩写W): a few miles/some distance to the~of Beijing 北京以西几英里/有些距离; lie/live to the~of London 位于/住在伦敦以西; live in China's far~住在中国的最西部;~by north/south 西偏北/南; The ship's navigator set a course 15°W of N. 驾船者将船定在西北15度的航线上。appear in the~出现于西面;Which direction is the~? 哪边是西? travel towards the~向西旅行; The sun sets in the~. 太阳从西边落下。He stared across the river at the clouded~. 他凝视着河对岸,西边天际乌云密布。The rain will spread to/come from the~. 这场雨将波及到/来自西面。 (2)西方(国家)(western part of the world)[the W~](缩写W): the capitalist W~西方资本主义国家;Leaders of the W~are meeting in Geneva today. 西方国家首脑今天在日内瓦会晤。“The W~” sometimes means the states or countries in the W~.“西方”有时指的是西方的国家。The W~exported capital and manufactures to the Third world. 西方国家向第三世界出口资本和产品。 (3)美国西部(western part of America)[the W~](缩写W): the pioneers of the old W~早年美国西部的先驱们; the Middle W~美国中西部;cowboys/the days of the Wild W~(美国)蛮荒西部的牛仔/日子; go west 毁灭(坏)(sl):Their hopes of winning have gone~. 他们获胜的希望都破灭了。My new camera has gone~after only three months. 我的照相机买了仅三个月就坏了。 adj在(朝)西方的(in or facing the west)[作 attrib]: the~door 西门; the~side of London 伦敦的西部; the W~End (BrE)(伦敦)西区; the W~Country (BrE)(英国的)西部地区;W~Germany/Beirut 西德/西贝鲁特; on the~coast 在西海岸; be in the~wing of the hospital 在医院的西侧; a gentle~wind 一股轻柔的西风; adv向西(towards the west): travel~向西方行进; five kilometres~of here 从这里向西五公里; be a long way~of Paris 在巴黎西边很远的地方; The room faces/The plane flies~. 屋子朝西/飞机向西飞行。Walk~three blocks. 向西走三个路口。The settlers pushed the frontier farther~. 殖民者将边境继续向西推进。 →′westbound adj 西行的;′wester v 向西移动;n 西风;′westerly adj 在(向)西的;′western adj 西方的;′westward adj 向西的;′westward(s) adv 向西地 |
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