western

英 [ˈwestən]

美 [ˈwestərn]

adj. 西方的; 向西的; 西部的; 西方国家的; (尤指)欧美的
n. (描写19世纪美国西部，尤指有关牛仔生活的)西部电影，西部小说

复数：westerns　

Oxford 3000 / BNC.1008 / COCA.1079

牛津词典

adj.

西方的；向西的；西部的
located in the west or facing west
1. western Spain
  西班牙西部
2. Western Europe
  西欧
3. the western slopes of the mountain
  山的西坡
西方的；西方国家的；（尤指）欧美的
connected with the west part of the world, especially Europe and N America
1. Western art
  西方艺术

noun

（描写19世纪美国西部，尤指有关牛仔生活的）西部电影，西部小说
a film/movie or book about life in the western US in the 19th century, usually involving cowboys

ADJ 西方的;西部的;来自西部的
Westernmeans in or from the west of a region, state, or country.
1. ...hand-made rugs from Western and Central Asia.
  来自西亚和中亚的手工小地毯
2. ...Moi University, in western Kenya.
  位于肯尼亚西部的莫恩大学
ADJ (来自)西方国家的
Westernis used to describe things, people, ideas, or ways of life that come from or are associated with the United States, Canada, and the countries of Western, Northern, and Southern Europe.
1. Mexico had the support of the big western governments...
  墨西哥拥有西方大国的支持。
2. Those statements have never been reported in the Western media.
  那些言论似乎从来没有被西方媒体报道过。
(关于19世纪美国西部生活，尤指牛仔生活的)西部电影(或小说)
Awesternis a book or film about life in the west of America in the nineteenth century, especially the lives of cowboys.

noun

adj

lying toward or situated in the west
1. our company's western office
of wind
Synonym:westerly
relating to or characteristic of the western parts of the world or the West as opposed to the eastern or oriental parts
1. the Western world
2. Western thought
3. Western thought
of or characteristic of regions of the United States west of the Mississippi River
1. a Western ranch

I think we can date the decline of Western Civilization quite precisely
我认为我们可以相当准确地确定西方文明开始衰落的年代。
The disintegration of the Soviet Union deprived western intelligence agencies of their main enemies
苏联解体使西方情报机构丧失了主敌。
In my ignorance I had never heard country& western music.
我很无知，从来没听过乡村与西部音乐。
In his celebration speech, he issued a stark warning to Washington and other Western capitals.
在他的庆祝演说中，他向华盛顿和其他西方国家提出了严正警告。
The map shows the rest of the western region, encompassing nine states.
地图上显示了西部地区的其他部分，包括9个州。
They have clearly embraced Western consumerism.
他们显然完全接受了西方的消费主义观念。
Mexico had the support of the big western governments
墨西哥拥有西方大国的支持。
Korea has been a target of threats and slanders from the major western powers.
朝鲜一直是西方主要大国威胁和诋毁的目标。
Herbalism had become an all but extinct skill in the Western world.
草药医术在西方已经成了一门几乎绝迹的技艺。
In the contemporary western world, rapidly changing styles cater to a desire for novelty and individualism.
在当代西方社会，快速变化的时尚迎合了人们追求新奇和个性的需求。