单词 | westerly |
释义 | westerly (once / 2498 pages) nadjadv WORD FAMILY westerly: westerlies+/midwestern: midwesterner/west: westerly, western, westly, westmost, wests/western: midwestern, westernise, westernize, westernly, westernmost, westerns/westernise: westernised, westernising/westernize: Westernization, westernized, westernizing USAGE EXAMPLESThe driver, 52-year-old Shelly A. Way of Westerly, was later arrested Tuesday night, charged by West Greenwich police with driving under the influence of alcohol. Washington Times(Dec 15, 2016) That night a local TV report noting “westerlies,” “supercells” and “wind gusts at 60 miles an hour“ broke into prime time. New York Times(Nov 29, 2016) Taylor Swift owns a summer house in the seaside town of Westerly. Wall Street Journal(Nov 19, 2016) 1n the winds from the west that occur in the temperate zones of the Earth Syn|Hyper prevailing westerly west wind, wester wind that blows from west to east 2adj of wind; from the west Syn western west situated in or facing or moving toward the west 3adj moving toward the west Syn westbound, westward west situated in or facing or moving toward the west 4adv from the west the wind blew westerly Ant easterly from the east 5adv toward the west "we began to steer away westerly"- Daniel Defoe |
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