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west
n[sing]
(abbr 缩写 W)
1 the west point on the horizon where the sun sets; one of the four main points of the compass 西; 西方
The rain is coming from the west. 这场雨是从西面来的.
Bristol is in the west of England. 布里斯托尔位於英格兰的西部.
She lives to the west of (ie further west than) Glasgow. 她住在格拉斯哥以西的地方. Cf 参看 east, north, south.2 the West
(a) the non-Communist countries of Europe and America 西方国家（欧美非共产党执政的国家）.
(b) Europe, contrasted with Oriental countries 西方（欧洲, 与东方国家相对照）.
3 the West the western side of the USA 美国西部
She´s lived in the West (eg California) for ten years now. 她在西部（如加利福尼亚州）到现在已住了十年了.
4 (idm 习语) go `west (dated sl 旧, 俚) be destroyed, used up, ruined, etc 完蛋; 用光; 毁灭; 归西; 上西天
There was a fire, and five years of research work went west. 失了一场火, 五年的研究工作毁於一旦. west, adj [attrib 作定语]
1 in or towards the west 在西方的; 向西方的; 朝西的
the west side of London 伦敦的西部.
2 (of winds) blowing from the west （指风）来自西方的. Cf 参看 westerly. west, adv towards the west 向西方: travel west 向西方行进
three miles west of here 从这里向西三英里
The building faces west. 这座建筑物面朝西.
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