westward
英 [ˈwɛstwəd]
美 [ˈwɛstwərd]
n. 西部;西方
adj. 向西的;西方的
adv. 向西
BNC.15024 / COCA.12556
柯林斯词典
- ADV 向西;往西
Westwardmeans towards the west.- He sailed westward from Palos de la Frontera...
他从帕洛斯-德拉弗龙特拉向西航行。 - 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。 - Westwardis also an adjective.
- ...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
- He sailed westward from Palos de la Frontera...
英英释义
noun
adj
adv
- toward the west
- they traveled westward toward the setting sun
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。 - And in the westward sky, I saw a curved pale line like a vast new moon.
而在西边的天空中,我看到一条淡淡的弧线,像一轮巨大的新月。 - He sailed westward from Palos de la Frontera
他从帕洛斯-德拉弗龙特拉向西航行。 - They did not see land until they had sailed westward for nearly a month.
他们向西航行将近一个月,才见到陆地。 - The Strategic Orientation and Function of Xinjiang in Westward Opening of China in the New Period
新时期新疆在中国向西开放中的战略定位与作用 - 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。 - The westward flow of population would have been far more sluggish.
否则人口的向西迁移也将缓慢得多。 - In the 1820s, America's population was still moving ever westward in search of opportunities and advancement.
19世纪20年代里,美国人继续向西迁移,寻求机会和际遇。 - They travelled in a westward direction.
他们向西走了。 - The Union Pacific Railroad started building westward from Omaha while the central Pacific railroad built eastward from Sacramento.
当时,联合太平洋铁路公司(UnionPacificRailroad)开始从奥马哈向西修建铁路,而中央太平洋铁路公司(CentralPacificRailroad)则从萨克拉门托向东修建铁路。