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🔑 westBrE /west/NAmE /west/ noun [U, sing.] (abbreviation W) 🔑 (usually the west) the direction that you look towards to see the sun go down; one of the four main points of the compass 西；西方◆Which way is west? 哪边是西？◆Rain is spreading from the west. 雨正从西边袭来。◆He lives to the west of (= further west than) the town. 他住在这个城镇以西的地方。 ➡ compare east noun, north noun, south noun 🔑 the West Europe, N America and Canada, contrasted with Eastern countries 西方（与东方国家相对照的欧洲和北美）◆I was born in Japan, but I've lived in the West for some years now. 我出生在日本，但已在西方居住了一些年了。the West (NAmE) the western side of the US 美国西部◆the history of the American West 美国西部的历史 ➡ see also Midwest, Wild West the West (in the past) Western Europe and N America, when contrasted with the Communist countries of Eastern Europe （旧时与共产党执政的东欧国家相对应的）西方国家，西欧及北美◆East-West relations 东西方关系 🔑 westBrE /west/NAmE /west/ adjective [only before noun] (abbreviation W) 🔑 in or towards the west 西方的；向西的；西部的◆West Africa 西非◆the west coast of Scotland 苏格兰西海岸🔑 a west wind blows from the west 西风的；西方吹来的 ➡ compare westerly adjective 🔑 westBrE /west/NAmE /west/ adverbtowards the west 向西；朝西◆This room faces west. 这个房间朝西。 |