westwards

英 [ˈwestwədz]

美 [ˈwestwərdz]

adv.  向西; 朝西

高考

BNC.14658

牛津词典

adv.

• 向西；朝西
  towards the west
  1. to turn westwards
     向西转

英英释义

adv

• toward the west
  1. they traveled westward toward the setting sun
  Synonym:westward

双语例句

• People moved westwards across the European continent for more than seven thousand years and settled in the country.
  七千多年来，人们穿越欧洲大陆向西迁移，到爱尔兰定居。
• Slowly spread westwards across europe.
  在欧洲也一同向西面散播。
• Securing control over the pipelines bringing oil and gas westwards is one.
  控制通往西方的石油天然气管道是其一。
• The first of the airliners winged westwards and home.
  第一架班机向西飞回了家。
• Under the impact of the geological structure, the Xiajiang area has abundant bittern resources. The Chu people went westwards for the purpose of occupying it.
  由于地质构造的作用，峡江地区具有丰富的盐卤资源，楚人西进应是为了获取它。
• The Santa Ana winds, which whip dry air from the desert plateau westwards and downwards into southern California.
  名为圣安娜的大风驱使着来自沙漠高原的干热空气向西然后向南进入南加州。
• The horizontal motion in the north part of Shanxi fault zone is contrary to the trend motion, if taking the Daixian as a center the northern section of the zone moves eastwards and the southern section westwards;
  山西断裂带北段水平运动与趋势运动几乎相反，以代县为中心，北部区段相对向东运动，南部区段相对向西运动。
• Several times that movement is made to the east, and comes into collision with a counter-movement from east westwards.
  这场运动曾多次向东挺进，并与自东向西的逆向运动发生冲突；
• They turned westward/ westwards after crossing the river.
  他们过河以后向西拐了。
• The army were pushing the frontier westwards.
  军队正在将边界向西推进。