west /west/ I. n.西部,西方(the)The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.太阳从东方升起,从西方落下。‖II. adj. 西边的,来自西方的:There was a west wind blowing. 刮起了一阵西风。‖III. adv.向西:I drove west along the road.我沿着路向西开车。He sat facing west, watching the sun go down.他脸朝西坐着,看太阳下山。

 

western /ˈwestən/ adj. 西的,西方的:In the western sky, there were great masses of clouds.西部天空中有大块的云团。England is a western country.英国是个西方国家。

 westerner /ˈwestənən. [c] 西部人;西方人,欧美人:Westerners tend to be unfamiliar with Asian customs. 欧美人通常不懂亚洲的习俗。Afterwards,he became the first Westerner to open a martial arts school in Japan.后来他成了在日本开办武术学校的首位西方人。