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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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  • Occident - Wikipedia
    Occident Ancient Occident of the Roman Empire The Occident is a term for the West, traditionally comprising anything that belongs to the Western world It is the antonym of the term Orient, referring to the Eastern world In English, it has largely fallen into disuse
  • Occidental College | The Liberal Arts College in Los Angeles
    A nationally renowned liberal arts college integrating the cultural and intellectual resources of Los Angeles
  • THE OCCIDENT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of THE OCCIDENT is the western areas of the world; especially : Europe and America
  • OCCIDENT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of OCCIDENT is west Did you know?
  • Western world - Wikipedia
    The Western world, also known as the West, primarily refers to various nations and states in Europe, Northern America, and Australasia; with some debate as to whether those in the former Soviet Union and Latin America also constitute the West [1][2] The Western world likewise is called the Occident (from Latin occidens 'setting down, sunset, west') in contrast to the Eastern world known as
  • occident - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    occident (plural occidents) The part of the horizon where the sun last appears in the evening; that part of the earth towards the sunset; the west
  • Occident - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
    the hemisphere that includes North America and South America
  • Occident - definition of occident by The Free Dictionary
    Define occident occident synonyms, occident pronunciation, occident translation, English dictionary definition of occident n 1 Western lands or regions; the west 2 Occident The countries of Europe and the Western Hemisphere American Heritage® Dictionary of the English
  • OCCIDENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    3 meanings: → a literary or formal word for west → Compare orient the Occident 1 the countries of Europe and America 2 the Click for more definitions
  • Occident: The Opposite of Orient - CompleteEra
    Occident is defined by its emphasis on individualism, democracy, capitalism, and secularism Countries like the United States, Canada, and Western Europe are prime examples of Occident’s influence The term is often used in academic and historical contexts to analyze cultural, economic, and political differences between the West and the East





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