western
western 英 ['west(ə)n] 美 ['wɛstɚn]
adj. 西方的，西部的
名词复数:westerns
- Anything western comes from the west, like a western wind that blows your hair sideways. Western also refers to anything from that half of the world — North America and Europe — as well as old cowboy movies.
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- adj. 西方的，西部的
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1. western Spain
西班牙西部
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2. Western Europe
西欧
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3. the western slopes of the mountain
山的西坡
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4. Western art
西方艺术
- western (adj.) "toward or of the west," late Old English westerne "western, westerly, coming from the west," from west + -erne, suffix denoting direction. The noun meaning "book or movie about the Old West" is first attested 1909. Westerner is from 1837 as "person from the U.S. West," 1880 as "Euro-American," as opposed to Oriental.
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