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westbound

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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west·bound /ˈwestbaʊnd/ adjective  DNtravelling or leading towards the west 向西行的;通向西的 Westbound traffic is moving very slowly. 西行车流移动非常缓慢。 an accident on the westbound carriageway of the motorway 高速公路西行车道上的一起事故
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westboundThe car was driving westbound on Route 66.westbound trafficHicks looked up and down for police cars and rammed the Land-Rover out into the westbound traffic.Some bandits have been known to send scouts to climb aboard westbound trains.
west·bound adjectiveChineseSyllable
Corpus the west or towards travelling leading


westbound
westbound /ˈwestbaʊnd/ adjective
 Word Family: adjective: west, westerly, western, westbound, westernized, westward; noun: west, western, westerner, westerly, westernization; adverb: west, westward(s); verb: westernize
travelling or leading towards the west:
    Westbound traffic is moving very slowly.
    an accident on the westbound carriageway of the motorway


west·boundBrE /ˈwestbaʊnd/ 🔊NAmE /ˈwestbaʊnd/ 🔊 adjectivetravelling or leading towards the west 西行的;向西的westbound traffic西行车辆the westbound carriageway of the motorway高速公路的西向车道