名詞 western:

1. a film about life in the western United States during the period of exploration and development
   同義詞：horse opera
2. a sandwich made from a western omelet
   同義詞：western sandwich

形容詞 western:

1. relating to or characteristic of regions of western parts of the world
2. lying in or toward the west
   同義詞：westerly
3. of or characteristic of regions of the United States west of the Mississippi River
4. lying toward or situated in the west
5. of wind; from the west
   同義詞：westerly

1. Britain has allied itself with other western powers for trade and defence.
   英國與其他西方強國結(jié)成了貿(mào)易及防御聯(lián)盟。
2. Silk handkerchiefs embroidered by hand sell well in the Western market.
   手繡的絲制手帕在西方市場銷路很好。
3. The western part of America was lawless 200 years ago.
   二百年前，美國西部是沒有法紀(jì)的。
4. The Western Hemisphere refers to North and South America.
   西半球是指南北美洲。
5. A native or inhabitant of the west, especially the western United States.
   西部地區(qū)的人西部，尤指美國西部的土著或居民
6. Filming a Western on location in the Mexican desert.
   在墨西哥沙漠外景地拍攝一部西部片
7. Should the West root unreservedly for Soviet success? Or should Western economic support turn on Soviet political behavior at home and abroad? Western politicians weight the choice, but it's a false choice: the leverage doesn't exist.
   西方應(yīng)該毫無保留地支持蘇聯(lián)使其成功嗎？或者西方的經(jīng)濟支援是否應(yīng)視蘇聯(lián)在國內(nèi)外政治行為來決定？西方政客們權(quán)衡他們的選擇，可是這項選擇是錯誤的。西方對蘇聯(lián)的制衡并不存在。
8. America is a western country.
   美國是一個西方國家。

west.ern

adj.Abbr. W,W.,w,w.（形容詞）縮寫 W,W.,w,w.
Situated in, toward, or facing the west.
在西方的，向西的
Coming from the west:
來自西方的：
例句：
western breezes.
來自西方的微風(fēng)

Native to or growing in the west.
西部特有的，生長在西部的
Often Western Of, relating to, or characteristic of western regions or the West.
常作 Western 西部地區(qū)的，與西方有關(guān)的，有西方特色的
Western Of, relating to, or descended from those Christian churches that use or formerly used Latin as their liturgical language.
Western 西派教會的：用或從前用拉丁語作為其禮拜儀式語言的基督教會的，與之有關(guān)的，或來自此種教會的
n.（名詞）
Often Western A novel, film, or television or radio program about frontier life in the American West.
常作 Western 西部小說、電影、電視劇或廣播：有關(guān)美國西部地區(qū)的邊遠(yuǎn)地區(qū)生活的小說、電影、電視劇或廣播節(jié)目

來源：
Middle English
中古英語
from Old English westerne * see wes-pero-
源自 古英語 westerne *參見 wes-pero-

【引伸】
west.ernness
n.（名詞）