| 释义 |
west noun, adjective ➡ note at direction west¹/west ||; wɛst/noun [sing] (abbr w) 1. (also the west) the direction you look towards in order to see the sun go down; one of the four main directions that we give names to(the points of the compass) 西；西方: ◇which way is west? 哪边是西方？◇rain is spreading from the west. 雨正从西边蔓延过来。◇there's a road to the west of here. 这儿西面有一条路。 ☞picture at north 见north插图 2. the westthe west the part of any country, city, etc that is further to the west than other parts （国家、城市等的）西部: ◇i live in the west of scotland. 我住在苏格兰西部。◇the climate in the west is much wetter than the east. 西部的气候比东部潮湿得多。 3. the west [sing] the countries of north america and western europe 西方国家（指北美和西欧的国家） ☞look at north, south and east 参看north、south及east。west²/west ||; wɛst/adj advin, to or towards the west 在、向或朝西方或西面: ◇the island is five miles west of here. 那个岛在西面五英里处。◇to travel west 向西行◇west london 伦敦西部 ☞ west³☞ west¹,west☞ west²,west☞ west¹,west☞ west²,west |