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westwestadj, adv [not gradable](abbreviation W)西方的，在西方West Africa西部非洲the west coast of Ireland爱尔兰的西海岸the west wing of the house西厢房the west gate西大门the west side of town城镇的西区A west wind is a wind coming from the west.西风Ireland is west of Britain--you travel west from Britain to get there.爱尔兰在英国的西面----你从英国向西行可以到达那里。After a couple of miles, we turned west towards the forest.几英里之后，我们向西转入森林。Go due (= directly) west until you see a lake.一直向西走，直到你看到一个湖。The town is due (= directly) west of here.那个城镇在这里的正西面。The balcony faces west.这个阳台朝西。(infml) If something goes west it is lost, damaged or spoilt in some way.（某物）被丢失，被损坏I couldn't get a ticket--my last chance to see the show gone west.我弄不到票----我看这场演出的最后一次机会成了泡影。In the US, the West Coast is the area of the Pacific coast which includes California.（美国的）西海岸（指包括加利福尼亚州在内的太平洋海岸）They moved to the West Coast.他们搬到了西海岸。West Coast companies西海岸公司In Britain, the West Country is the area in the south-west of the country.（英国）西南部诸郡We spent our holiday in the West Country.我们是在西南部诸郡度的假。a West Country accent西南部诸郡的口音In Britain, the West End is the part of central London where all the big shops and theatres are.西伦敦，伦敦西区（所有大的商店和剧院都在此地）We went to a restaurant in the West End.我们去了伦敦西区的一家饭店。a West End theatre一家西伦敦剧院West Indian means of or from the West Indies.西印度的，来自西印度的West Indian music西印度音乐a West Indian poet一位西印度诗人a family of West Indians一个来自西印度的家庭"Go West, young man" (advice from the American John L.B.Soule, 1851) “去西部吧，年轻人”（美国的约翰.L.B.索尔所提的忠告）
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