western

B1 CET-4 Oxf 3000 初中 FREQ #3264

n. 西方人, 西部片, 西部小说 a. 向西方的, 来自西方的, 西方的, 西洋的, 西部的

发音

US /ˈwɛstɚn/
UK /ˈwɛstən/

词形变化

westerns 复数 westerns more western 比较级 most western 最高级 westernmost 最高级

别名

w. Wn

教材释义与例句

名词

西方人；西部片，西部小说

a film about life in the 19th century in the American West, especially the lives of cowboys

形容词

西方的，西部的；有西方特征的

in or from the west of a country or area

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A film, or some other dramatic work, set in, the historic (c. 1850–1910) American West (west of the Mississippi river) focusing on conflict between whites and Indians, lawmen and outlaws, ranchers and farmers, or industry (railroads, mining) and agriculture.

    西部片

    西部电影

    媒体
adj. B1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    Of, facing, situated in, or related to the west.

    the western approaches

  2. 2.

    Of a wind, blowing from the west; westerly.

  3. 3.

    Occidental.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

horse opera

上位词 3

sandwich feature feature film

下位词 1

spaghetti western
形容词

同义词 1

westerly

反义词 1

eastern

近义相关 6

west northwestern midwestern southwestern occidental Hesperian

相关短语

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词源

From Middle English westerne, from Old English westerne, from Proto-Germanic *westrōnijaz. By surface analysis, west + -ern.

来源：wiktionary