单词 | west |
释义 | west (also West) [west] (written abbreviation W) noun uncountable ESSENTIAL ■the direction in which the sun goes down in the evening, opposite to the east, or the part of an area or country which is in this direction 西,西方 •The points of the compass are North, South, East and West.指南针上的方向有北、南、东和西。 •The sun rises in the •Most of the country will be dry tomorrow, but the •America is/lies (the) West IMPROVER ■North America, those countries in Europe which did not have communist governments before the 1990s, and some other parts of the world 西方国家 •There has been concern in/throughout •East-West relations东西方国家的关系 ■In the US, the West is the part of the country west of the Mississippi river which only became developed in the late 1800s (美国19世纪后期才开始发展的)西部•the Wild West蛮荒的西部 out west US ■to or in the west of the US 向(或在)美国西部 •Travis moved out west after college.特拉维斯大学毕业后搬到美国西部。 (also West) [west] (written abbreviation W) noun uncountable go west UK informal ■If something goes west, it is lost, damaged or spoilt in some way (某物)丢失不见;被弄坏,被破坏 •I couldn't get a ticket - that's my last chance to see the show gone west.我弄不到票——我最后一次看演出的机会也泡汤了。 (also West) [west] (written abbreviation W) adjective ■in or towards the west 在西方的;向西方的 •West Africa西非 •the west coast of Ireland爱尔兰的西海岸 •Ireland is west of west wind ■a wind coming from the west (风)来自西方的 (also West) [west] (written abbreviation W) adverb ■towards the west 在西方的;向西方的 •Go due •The balcony faces |
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