[S] 西,西部,西方 the direction towards which the sun sets; the direction which is on the left of a person facing north
[S] 国家的西部 the western part of a country
adj.(形容词)
[A] 在西方的,西部的,朝西的 in the west or facing the west
adv.(副词)
向西,朝西 towards the west
英英释义
Noun
the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
the cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees
the region of the United States lying to the west of the Mississippi River
the direction corresponding to the westward cardinal compass point
British writer (born in Ireland) (1892-1983)
United States film actress (1892-1980)
English painter (born in America) who became the second president of the Royal Academy (1738-1820)
a location in the western part of a country, region, or city
Adjective
situated in or facing or moving toward the west
Adverb
to, toward, or in the west;
"we moved west to Arizona" "situated west of Boston"
组词搭配
形容词+～
extreme west最西端
the Middle W-中西部
wild west荒蛮的西部
介词+～
at the west在西边
from the west从西边来
in the west在西边
of the west西方的
on the west在西面
to the west向西边
toward the west朝西
～+名词
west door西门
W- Germany德国西部
west side西边
west wind西风
the W- End伦敦西部的繁华地区
动词+～
drive west驾车向西行
face west面朝西
fly west向西飞行
go west向西走
head west朝西驶去
例句
用作名词(n.)
The earth rotates from west to east.地球从西向东旋转。
The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.太阳从东方升起，在西方落下。
I live in the west of the city.我住在该城市的西部。
The West is the granary of this country.西部是这个国家的粮仓。
In the West,one can rent furnished rooms.在西方，人们可以租用带家具的房间。
用作形容词(adj.)
We learned from the west countries.我们向西方国家学习。
Our salesman covers the west coast.我们的推销员负责西部沿海地区。
用作副词(adv.)
The building faces west.这座建筑物面朝西。
I drove west along the road.我沿路向西驶去。
词语用法
n.(名词)west用作名词的意思是“西,西部,西方”,是与east相对的方向,通常只用作单数形式,其前需加定冠词the。 west也可表示“国家的西部”,通常只用作单数形式,其前需加定冠词the,首字母常大写。 west与介词in连用时表示“在所说范围内的西部”,与on连用时表示“在…西面(相连)”,与to连用时表示“在…西面(相隔)”。 the West可表示“西方国家”,指欧美非共产党执政的国家,也可特指“美国西部”。
adj.(形容词)west用作形容词的意思是“在西方的,西部的,朝西的”。 west在句中多用作定语。 the West End意为“伦敦西部的繁华地区”。
