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词组 west
释义 west
The west is the direction which you look towards in order to see the sun set.
The next settlement is two hundred miles to the west.
The hills behind Agadir in the west are built of blue limestone.

A west wind blows from the west.
A warm west wind rushed to us across the downs.

The west of a place is the part that is towards the west.
...in remote rural areas of the west of Ireland.

West occurs in the names of some states and regions.
...West Virginia.
...a town in West Sumatra.


◊ 'western'

You do not usually talk about a 'west' part of a country or region. You talk about a western part.
...the northern and western parts of the United Kingdom.

Similarly, you do not talk about 'west Europe' or 'west France'. You say western Europe or western France.
...the peoples of western Europe.
...western Nigeria.

You can use Western to describe people and things connected with the United States, Canada, the countries of western Europe, and sometimes other industrialized countries.
...the gullibility of some Western politicians.
...the defects of Western society.
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