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  1. west

    • IPA[wɛst]

    英式

    • n.
      the direction towards the point of the horizon where the sun sets at the equinoxes, on the left-hand side of a person facing north, or the part of the horizon lying in this direction;the compass point corresponding to west.
    • adj.
      lying towards, near, or facing the west;(of a wind) blowing from the west
    • adv.
      to or towards the west
    • noun: west

    • 釋義
    • 片語

    名詞

    • 1. the direction towards the point of the horizon where the sun sets at the equinoxes, on the left-hand side of a person facing north, or the part of the horizon lying in this direction the evening sun glowed from the west a patrol aimed to create a diversion to the west of the city
    • the compass point corresponding to west.
    • 2. the western part of the world or of a specified country, region, or town it will become windy in the west
    • Europe and North America seen in contrast to other civilizations Aboriginal religion is closer to the Orient than the West
    • historical the non-Communist states of Europe and North America, contrasted with the former Communist states of eastern Europe Mr Yeltsin was seen by the West as the driving force behind market reforms
    • the western part of the United States, especially the states west of the Mississippi.
    • 3. the player sitting to the right of North and partnering East West butts in with a bid of three spades

    形容詞

    • 1. lying towards, near, or facing the west the west coast
    • (of a wind) blowing from the west the formation is caused by the prevalent west winds
    • 2. of or denoting the western part of a specified area, city, or country or its inhabitants West Africa

    副詞

    • 1. to or towards the west he faced west and watched the sunset the accident happened a mile west of Bowes

    片語