音标:['westәli] ;
a. 向西的, 自西的
adv. 向西, 往西, 自西
n. 西风
s. of wind; from the west
r. toward the west
r. from the west
词型变化:名词复数形式 : westerlies
词性分布:
形容词86%
名词14%

westerly的用法和样例:

例句

用作副词(adv.)
  1. The brothers gestured silently and set off in a westerly direction.温氏兄弟打个手势,也不说话,向西便行。
用作名词(n.)
  1. A rising westerly wind was whipping up a moderate sea.西风逐渐加紧,平静的海面上起了波浪。
  2. Mid-latitude westerly winds have generally increased in both hemispheres.南北半球中纬度的西风普遍增强。

词汇搭配

  • south-westerly向西南的; 在西南的...
  • north-westerly向西北的; 在西北的...

经典引文

  • Our plan was..to keep westerly, until we should pass through..the Cross Timber.

    出自:W. Irving
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