westerly

名词 westerly:

1. the winds from the west that occur in the temperate zones of the Earth
   同义词：prevailing westerly

形容词 westerly:

1. lying in or toward the west
   同义词：western
2. of wind; from the west
   同义词：western
3. moving toward the west
   同义词：westbound, westward

副词 westerly:

1. toward the west- Daniel Defoe
2. from the west

1. The signpost points in a westerly direction.
   路标指向西。

west.er.ly

adj.（形容词）
Situated toward the west.
向西的
Coming or being from the west:
来自西方的，从西方来的：
例句：
westerly winds.
西风

n.（名词）
【复数】 west.er.lies
A storm or wind coming from the west.
西来的风暴，西风

来源：
Middle English
中古英语
from wester [western]
源自 wester [西方的]
from Old English westra * see wes-pero-
源自 古英语 westra *参见 wes-pero-

【引伸】
west.erly
adv.（副词）