out west

IPA/ˈaʊt wˈɛst/
IPA/ˈaʊt wˈɛst/

out west — 副詞

1. used to describe a place on the western side of a country, or movement towards t

1.副詞B1
釋義

西部;往西部

在或前往某國西部地區

used to describe a place on the western side of a country, or movement towards that place — often suggesting that the area feels far from the big cities of the east

例句

After college in Boston, Jiwoo moved out west to join a design firm in Portland.

Jiwoo 在波士頓念完大學後,搬到西部加入波特蘭一家設計公司。

move + out west for relocation to a western city

Liam's family drove out west each summer to visit his grandmother near the Rocky Mountains.

Liam 一家人每年夏天都開車到西部,探望住在洛磯山脈附近的祖母。

drive + out west for regular travel to the west

同義詞
  • out in the west

    more static — describes a location rather than movement towards it

  • out to the west

    emphasises the direction of movement more explicitly

反義詞
  • out east

    the opposite direction or region, far less common in casual speech

文法句型

verb + out west

be + out west