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IELTS BNC: 789 COCA: 665

west

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Related topics: Geography
west1, West /west/ ●●● S1 W2 noun [singular, uncountableU]  
1  SGthe direction towards which the sun goes down, and which is on the left if you are facing north 西，西面
from/towards the west
 A damp wind blew from the west.
从西面吹来一股潮湿的风。
to the west (of something)
 a village to the west of Brussels
布鲁塞尔以西的一座村庄
2  the west SGthe western part of a country or area 〔某国或某地区的〕西部
 There’s a slight chance of some sunshine in the west.
西部地区见晴的可能性不大。
the west of
 the west of the island
该岛的西部
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west of• It's going to arrive at the west of Kisangani before tomorrow, I think.• Smeared on the fishing line it apparently worked wonders in the west of Ireland.• There were many more beasts on the west of the stream.• This is to be found to the west of the town and starts from a point on the A.16.• The headland looming ahead of us out of the growing daylight would be the one immediately to the west of the cottage.• But it is to the west of the Sike on the same contour that most interest is centred.• At Kingston Lisle to the west of Challow is the famous blowing stone used to call men to battle.• It is located to the west of Coilsfield Mains, about 20 yards removed from the steading.
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west• Which way is west?• The weather continued to deteriorate with low-flying scud and rain squalls from the west.• A fierce solidarity was forged of a kind that has become archaic in the west.• It stops short at the Palace in the west, and the Admiralty in the north.• This leads to the final area of resemblance to the great cities of the west, namely social structure.
from/towards the west• Delight died at six thirty-eight a.m. when the first enemy aircraft appeared from the west.• I frittered away the morning and then got Armstrong wound up and headed towards the West End.• He is to bring the men under his command in from the west.• Yet this political hostility did not prevent its welcoming, on occasion, cultural influence from the West.• Certainly not from the West or South.• A bad weather front feeling its way over from the west like a nasty white octopus in the blue summer sky.• Seen from the West, the quarrel is ridiculous.• As he rounded the tip of Cape Horn, a storm blew up from the west.
Related topics: Nature, Geography, Meteorology
west2, West ●●● S3 W3 adjectiveadj [only before noun] (written abbreviation W)  
1  DNSGin the west or facing the west 西面的；朝西的
 the west door of the church
教堂的西门
 farmers in West Africa
西非的农民
2. HEMa west wind comes from the west 〔风〕来自西面的
Examples from the Corpus
west• We drove down the west coast of the U.S.
Related topics: Nature
west3 ●●● S3 W3 adverbadv (written abbreviation W)  
1  DNtowards the west 朝西，向西
 The route then heads west over Gerrick Moor.
之后这条路折向西，穿过格里克漠泽。
west of
 The walk starts at Alnham, six miles west of Bridge of Aln.
这次徒步始于阿尔恩桥以西六英里的阿尔恩罕。
 a west-facing window
朝西的窗户
2  out west to or in the western part of a country or area, especially the US 向[在]〔某国或地区，尤指美国的〕西部
 The family moved out west to Kansas.
这家人搬到西部的堪萨斯州去了。
3  go west British EnglishBrE old-fashioned
a) DIEto die – used humorously 上西天，归西〔幽默用法〕
b) DAMAGEto be damaged or ruined – used humorously 坏了，完蛋了〔幽默用法〕
Examples from the Corpus
go west• But she was quiet and respectful, and she was eager to go West.• It goes west along the river Humber before passing north around the western edge of the Yorkshire Wolds.• Jack went west for a holiday in the summer of 1954 while he contemplated his future.• But Helper had gone West in the decade before the Civil War.• The full quota of how many and whose scripts went west in this rethink will probably never be known.• William did not go West on an existential errand; the end of his journey was known.
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west• The window faces west.• The Kushans controlled the exchange of goods as they moved east and west.• Trade moves east across the bridge and it will not be long before the Ottoman armies will move west.• So he had no choice but to head west again, then north toward salvation.• We headed west, crossed Sixth Avenue.• Major bridges will be required to cross the Kerteh river and two rivers running northwest and west from Kemaman Point.• Originally from New Hampshire, Sheridan made the journey west in 1994, and now resides in Utah.• The city of Custer, located 15 miles west of the park, has several restaurants and grocers.• Cowtown Keeylocko is approximately 41 miles west on Ajo.• Go west on I-80 toward Denver
west of• 70 miles west of Flagstaff
Related topics: Geography
West noun  
1  the West SANthe western part of the world and the people that live there, especially Western Europe and North America 西方，西方世界〔尤指西欧和北美〕
 the industrial countries of the West
西方工业国
Examples from the Corpus
the West• David grew up in New York, but he moved to the West as soon as he graduated.
2. SGthe western part of the US 〔美国〕西部地区
→ Midwest, West Coast
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West• Ralph Castaneda, a West exercise rider and friend of the owners, recommended his boss.• Beyond the glittering street was darkness, and beyond the darkness the West.• What people wanted was food in the shops and a slice of the materialist cake they saw being gobbled in the West.• Do we have any such teaching in the West?• The attackers' car drove off in the direction of the West Bank town of Ramallah.• Garnett comes swooping down from somewhere out of the West Maui Mountains to reject the shot.• The end of the Wall gives a powerful impetus for new security thinking, which the West would be foolish to ignore.• Meanwhile, the status of Mr Milosevic likely will become a test case for relations with the West.
Origin west2
Old English
west1 nounwest2 adjectiveadjwest3 adverbadvWest noun
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IELTS BNC: 789 COCA: 665
west

noun

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adjective

  ➡ note at direction
IELTS BNC: 789 COCA: 665
IELTS BNC: 789 COCA: 665

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