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occident 音标拼音: ['ɑksəd ,ɛnt] n. 西洋,欧美,西欧诸国 西洋,欧美,西欧诸国 Occident n 1: the countries of ( originally) Europe and ( now including) North America and South America [ synonym: { West}, { Occident}] 2: the hemisphere that includes North America and South America [ synonym: { western hemisphere}, { occident}, { New World}] Occident \ Oc" ci* dent\, n. [ F., fr. L. occidens, occidentis, fr. occidents, p. pr. of occidere to fall or go down. See { Occasion}.] The part of the horizon where the sun last appears in the evening; that part of the earth towards the sunset; the west; -- opposed to { orient}. Specifically, in former times, Europe as opposed to Asia; now, also, the Western hemisphere. -- Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster] I may wander from east to occident. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 26 Moby Thesaurus words for " Occident": Africa, America, Antipodes, Asia, Asia Major, Asia Minor, Australasia, East, Eastern Hemisphere, Eurasia, Europe, Far East, Levant, Middle East, Near East, New World, Oceania, Old World, Orient, West, Western Hemisphere, continent, down under, eastland, landmass, the old country |
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