westerly

英 [ˈwestəli]

美 [ˈwestərli]

adj. 西方的; 向西的; 西部的; 从西方吹来的
n. 西风

复数：westerlies　

BNC.20807 / COCA.25979

牛津词典

adj.

西方的；向西的；西部的
in or towards the west
1. travelling in a westerly direction
  向西行进
从西方吹来的
blowing from the west
1. westerly gales
  从西面刮来的大风

noun

西风
a wind that blows from the west
1. light westerlies
  微微的西风

柯林斯词典

ADJ-GRADED 西部的;向西的
Awesterlypoint, area, or direction is to the west or towards the west.
1. ...Finisterre, Spain's most westerly point...
  坐落在西班牙最西端的菲尼斯特雷
2. They set out in a westerly direction along the riverbank.
  他们沿着河岸向西出发了。
ADJ (风)从西方吹来的
Awesterlywind blows from the west.
1. ...a prevailing westerly wind.
  盛行西风

双语例句

By contrast, the more westerly Fed banks were a little more optimistic, with Minneapolis, Dallas and San Francisco all reporting "moderate" or "modest" growth.
相比之下，西部的储备银行更乐观一些，明尼阿波利斯、达拉斯和旧金山储备银行全都报告了“一般”或“小幅”的增长。
Under conditions of easterly flow, therefore, or very large westerly flow no vertical propagation will occur.
所以在东向气流或很大的西向气流的情况下，将不发生垂直传播。
Numerical Experiment of Effects of the Upper level Westerly Jet on a Torrential Rain over the Middle-lower reaches of the Yangtze River
高空西风急流对长江中下游暴雨影响的数值试验
Relationship between the East Asia Subtropical Westerly Jet Anomaly and Summer Precipitation over Eastern China
中国东部夏季降水与同期东亚副热带急流年代际异常的关系
The results also show that the SST intraseasonal oscillation is closely related to the U-component of the wind which is in connection with the westerly burst.
分析表明：南海水温季节内振荡与南海纬向风分量u的振荡密切相关。
I'm at the skating rink at westerly.
我在卫斯特利市的溜冰场。
In advance, or to the east, of the MJO enhanced activity, winds aloft are westerly.
而在MJO的后面，或者是西面，高空风是向东的，并且降水增强。
The Relationship between East Asian Summer Monsoon Activity and Northward Jump of the Upper Westerly Jet Location
东亚夏季风活动与东亚高空西风急流位置北跳关系的研究
We were standing on the most westerly point of england.
我们当时正站在英格兰的最西端。
They set out in a westerly direction along the riverbank.
他们沿着河岸向西出发了。