western

adj.

1. 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
2. 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

1. （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

1. ADJ 西方的;西部的;来自西部的
   Western means 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
2. ADJ (来自)西方国家的
   Western is 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。
3. (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)
   A western is a book or film about life in the west of America in the nineteenth century, especially the lives of cowboys.

1. This permitted Western manufacturers to play their strong cards: capital and technology.
   这让西方制造商得以亮出他们的王牌：资金和技术。
2. It seemed to him that western civilization was in grave economic and cultural danger.
   在他看来，西方文明似乎陷入严重的经济和文化危机。
3. He is now a professor of economics at Western New England College in Springfield, Massachusetts.
   他现在是西新英格兰学院的经济学教授，该学院位于马萨诸塞州的斯普林菲尔德。
4. The growing number of people seeking refuge in Thailand is beginning to concern Western aid agencies
   到泰国寻求庇护的人日益增多，这开始引起了西方援助机构的不安。
5. They have clearly embraced Western consumerism.
   他们显然完全接受了西方的消费主义观念。
6. The college has brought me into contact with western ideas.
   上大学使我接触了西方的思想。
7. They had not foreseen the higher inflation in France when most of Western Europe was crawling out of recession
   当西欧的大多数国家正从经济衰退中缓慢复苏时，他们并没有预见到法国的通货膨胀率会升高。
8. 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。
9. 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。
10. 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。
11. Western fears, he insists, are greatly exaggerated.
    他坚持说，西方的恐惧被过分夸大了。
12. The expansion of Western capitalism incorporated the Third World into an exploitative world system.
    西方资本主义的扩张将第三世界并入了剥削性的世界体系中。
13. 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。
14. The destruction of war and the death of millions of young people shook the foundations of Western idealism
    战争的破坏和数百万年轻人的死亡动摇了西方理想主义的根基。
15. Cage was an iconoclast. He refused to be bound by western musical traditions of harmony and structure.
    凯奇是个反传统的人。他拒绝接受西方有关和声和结构的音乐传统的束缚。
16. 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。
17. This learned book should start a real debate on Western policy towards the Baltics.
    这部学术性著作应该会引发一场关于西方对波罗的海国家政策的大辩论。
18. Western governments have this week urged him to negotiate and avoid force
    西方各国政府本周敦促他进行谈判，避免使用武力。
19. 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。
20. Western governments have offered aid.
    西方政府提供了援助。
21. They put together a Western economic aid package for Moscow.
    他们为莫斯科准备了一整套西方经济援助计划。
22. Western diplomats have played down the significance of the reports
    西方外交官刻意贬低这些报告的重要性。
23. Buddhist ethics are simple but its practices are very complex to a western mind.
    佛教伦理很简单，但其实践修行对西方人来说却很复杂。
24. 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。
25. 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。
26. This opera is one of the cultural totems of Western civilisation.
    这部歌剧是西方文明的文化标志物之一。
27. Mexico had the support of the big western governments
    墨西哥拥有西方大国的支持。
28. 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。
29. The new design compromises the merits of Chinese and Western styles.
    这个新设计融合了中西式的优点。

noun

1. a sandwich made from a western omelet

   Synonym:    western sandwich

adj

1. lying toward or situated in the west
   1. our company's western office

2. of wind

   Synonym:    westerly

3. 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

4. of or characteristic of regions of the United States west of the Mississippi River
   1. a Western ranch