新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

westIELTS重点词汇

英 [west]

[ADJ, ADV, NOUN]

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又拼作 West

ADJ. 形容词

1. 西部的
The west part of a place, country, or region is the part which is towards the west.
双语例句
例：
a small island off the west coast of South Korea.
韩国西海岸外的一个小岛。
2. （用于国家、州和地区的名称中）西部的
West is used in the names of some countries, states, and regions in the west of a larger area.
双语例句
例：
Mark has been working in West Africa for about six months.
马克已在西非工作了大约六个月。
例：
his West Hollywood home.
他在西好莱坞的家。
3. 从西边吹来的（风）
A west wind blows from the west.
双语例句
例：
the warm west wind.
和煦的西风。

ADV. 副词

1. 往西边
If you go west, you travel towards the west.
双语例句
例：
We are going west to California.
我们将西行前往加利福尼亚。
2. …以西
Something that is west of a place is positioned to the west of it.
双语例句
例：
Penryn is about 60 miles west of Philadelphia.
彭林位于费城以西60英里的地方。

NOUN. 名词

1. [U 不可数名词] 西方
The west is the direction you look towards in the evening in order to see the sun set.
双语例句
例：
I pushed on towards Flagstaff, a hundred miles to the west.
我们继续西行，向100英里外的弗拉格斯塔夫进发。
例：
The sun crosses the sky from east to west.
太阳自东向西穿过天空。
2. [SING 单数型名词] 西部
The west of a place, country, or region is the part of it which is in the west.
双语例句
例：
Many of the buildings in the west of the city are on fire.
这座城市西部的许多建筑都着火了。
例：
physicists working at Bristol University in the west of England.
在英格兰西部的布里斯托尔大学工作的物理学家们。
3. [SING 单数型名词] 西方国家（指美国、加拿大以及西欧、北欧和南欧诸国）
The West is used to refer to the United States, Canada, and the countries of Western, Northern, and Southern Europe.
双语例句
例：
relations between Iran and the West.
伊朗和西方国家之间的关系。
例：
the leaders of the industrialized West.
西方工业化国家的领导人。

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