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westerner
noun[ C ]
(alsoWesterner)uk /ˈwes.tə.nər/ us /ˈwes.tɚ.nɚ/
a person who comes from a country in the western part of the world, especially North America or western Europe: 西方国家的人，西方人
Some of the Buddhists came from Sri Lanka and Southeast Asia, while others were Westerners by birth.一些佛教徒来自斯里兰卡和东南亚，而另一些则是土生土长的西方人。
a person who comes from the west of a country, especially the US: （尤指美国）西部的人
Easterners and westerners were equally affected by these changes in American life.东西部各处的人们都一样受到这些美国生活方面变化的影响。
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westerner | American Dictionary
westerner
noun[ C ]
us/ˈwes·tər·nər/
a person from the western part of a country, or (in the US) a person from the part of the country west of the Mississippi River
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