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westerly
- IPA[ˈwestərlē]
美式
- lying or moving in a westward position or direction；(of a wind) blowing from the west
- in or toward a westward position or direction
- a wind blowing from the west.；the belt of prevailing westerly winds in the mid-latitudes of the northern and southern hemispheres.
noun: westerly, plural noun: westerlies
- 釋義
- 相關詞
形容詞
- 1. lying or moving in a westward position or direction he stumbled slowly along in a westerly direction the westerly end of Sunset Boulevard
- ▪ (of a wind) blowing from the west a stiff westerly breeze
副詞
- 1. in or toward a westward position or direction our plan was to keep westerly
名詞
- 1. a wind blowing from the west.
- ▪ the belt of prevailing westerly winds in the mid-latitudes of the northern and southern hemispheres.
- lying towards, near, or facing the south-west: the room enjoys south-westerly views of the mountains
- to or towards the south-west: make straight south-westerly from here
- a wind blowing from the south-west; a southwester: a cold and vicious south-westerly
Oxford Dictionary
- lying towards, facing, or originating from the north-west: the most north-westerly point in France, this land has a character all its own
- to or towards the north-west: he endeavoured as straight north as he could but the valleys led north-westerly
- a wind blowing from the north-west; a northwester.
Oxford Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈwɛstəli]
英式
- lying or moving in a westward position or direction: he stumbled slowly along in a westerly direction the westerly end of Sunset Boulevard
- in or towards a westward position or direction: our plan was to keep westerly
- a wind blowing from the west: high ground and prevailing westerlies give a lot of rainfall
Oxford Dictionary
- IPA[ˈwestərlē]
美式
- an industrial and resort town in southwestern Rhode Island, on the Connecticut border; ...
Oxford American Dictionary
