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

• He pushed his control westwards.
  他把他的统治向西推进。
• The first of the airliners winged westwards and home.
  第一架班机向西飞回了家。
• They headed westwards along the motorway.
  他们沿着调整公路向西行。
• On military, nomadic tribes and Gazi degenerated and marched westwards, then a regular army of Mamluk was formed to defend the Empire.
  军事上，游牧部落和加齐军逐渐萎缩和西进，发展出一支正规的马木路克军队来维护帝国的统治。
• Soon firemen were hurrying westwards.
  消防员迅速往西边去救火。
• The American prairies were traversed in the nineteenth century by broad bison roads, made by herds of buffalo moving several beasts abreast, and then used by early settlers as they pushed westwards across the Great Plains.
  十九世纪时北美大草原上横亘着条条宽广的野牛之路，它们是成群的北美野牛数头一排并肩迁徙时留下的，后来北美早期移民就沿着这些道路穿过大平原去开拓西域。
• But the majority of goods shipped there are for final assembly before being re-exported westwards.
  但运往大陆的大多数产品只是在那里进行最后组装，然后重新出口到西方。
• 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。
• At the beginning of 21st century, Our country move westwards economic development weight, Implement the development of western regions, it is concerning the great strategic policy moved towards in socio-economic development of our country and the important component of socialist modernization drive.
  我国在21世纪初将经济发展重心西移，实施西部大开发，这是关系到我国经济社会发展走向的重大战略决策，是社会主义现代化建设的重要组成部分。
• The Khwarizmi had a sizeable realm until defeated by the Mongols in1231.Fleeing westwards after this defeat, Kwarizmian troops have since served as mercenaries in the Middle East.
  花剌子模原为强盛大国，后于1231年为蒙古所灭，其军队向西溃退，沦为中亚地区雇佣兵。