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westward

英 [ˈwɛstwəd]

美 [ˈwɛstwərd]

n.  西部;西方
adj.  向西的;西方的
adv.  向西

CET4CET6高考

BNC.15024 / COCA.12556

柯林斯词典

  • ADV 向西;往西
    Westwardmeans towards the west.
    1. He sailed westward from Palos de la Frontera...
      他从帕洛斯-德拉弗龙特拉向西航行。
    2. Within hours, she was free to resume her journey westward.
      几小时以后她便抽出身来重新开始西行的旅程。
    3. Westwardis also an adjective.
    4. ...the one-hour westward flight over the Andes to Lima.
      向西飞行一小时越过安第斯山脉到达利马的航程

英英释义

noun

  • the cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees
      Synonym:westdue westW

    adj

    adv

    • toward the west
      1. they traveled westward toward the setting sun
      Synonym:westwards

    双语例句

    • People came westward in the 1800s to pan for gold
      在19世纪,人们前往西部淘金。
    • They acted on mistaken orders and switched westward to Ganzhou.
      他们执行了错误命令,向西往赣州开去。
    • In the spring we continued our journey westward.
      春天,我们继续向西旅行。
    • In recent decades, it has been spreading westward.
      在最近的几十年里,它更被推广到西方。
    • He sailed westward from Palos de la Frontera
      他从帕洛斯-德拉弗龙特拉向西航行。
    • The day had been very mild, with a gentle breeze sweeping to the northward and westward.
      那一天很暖和,微风向北面和西方吹拂着。
    • As you travel westward, does the elevation get higher?
      当你向西旅行时,海拔是不是逐渐变高了?
    • They wanted to expand the borders of America westward.
      他们想向西拓展美国疆界。
    • She suggested we just continue westward.
      她建议我们继续向西。
    • A westward moving airstream will, therefore, move equatorwards as it passes over the barrier.
      因此,向西流动的气流在通过壁垒时,将向赤道方向运动。