western
(also Western) UK ['wes.tən] US [-tɚn] adjective
DIRECTION 方向
ESSENTIAL (written abbreviation W)
■in or from the west of a place 位于或来自西面•western Europe西欧 •California and other western states加州和其他西部各州
(also Western) UK ['wes.tən] US [-tɚn] adjective
COUNTRIES 国家
ESSENTIAL
■relating to countries in the west part of the world, especially North America and countries in the west of Europe 西方国家•western opinion/culture西方国家的观点／文化 •a Western-educated engineer受过西方教育的工程师 •western medicine西药
(also Western) UK ['wes.tən] US [-tɚn] noun countable (UK also cowboy film) (US also cowboy movie)
■a film based on invented stories about life in the west of the US in the past （描写过去美国西部生活的）西部片 |