1.西方[xī fāng]的英语:the west; westward; the West; the Occident。西边或西边的地方;指位于西半、北半球的国家。指欧美各国。
2.例句:(1)水很宝贵,但在西方人们往往意识不到这一点。Water is a precious commodity that is often taken for granted in the West. (2)我出生在日本,但已在西方居住了一些年了。I was born in Japan, but Ive lived in the West for some years now.