westward是什么意思？

westward

英['westwəd] 美[ˈwɛstwəd]

• adj. 向西的；
• n. 西部，西方；
• adv. 向西方；

副词：westwards;

例句

• We live on the westward slope of the hill. 我们住在这座山的西山坡.
• He sailed westward from Palos de la Frontera. 他从帕洛斯-德拉弗龙特拉向西航行。
• They turned westward / westwards after crossing the river. 他们过河以后向西拐了.
• General Macarthur was working westward along the north coast of New Guinea. 麦克阿瑟将军正在沿着新几内亚北岸向西进军.
• 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.
• 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。
• He sailed westward from Palos de la Frontera... 他从帕洛斯-德拉弗龙特拉向西航行。
• People came westward in the 1800s to pan for gold... 在19世纪，人们前往西部淘金。

反义词

• adj.
  westward的反义词之：向西的;西方的
  eastward,

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADV
  向西;往西
  Westward means towards the west.
  例句
  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。

英汉词典释义

• adj.
  向西行的
  We live on the westward slope of the hill. 我们住在这座山的西山坡。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. moving toward the west;
  "westbound pioneers"
• Adverb
  1. toward the west;
  "they traveled westward toward the setting sun"