occident
/ok-si-duhnt/US // ˈɒk sɪ dənt //UK // (ˈɒksɪdənt) //
欧美,西方人,欧美国家,欧洲人
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : the Occident, the West; the countries of Europe and America.Western Hemisphere.
- : the west; the western regions.
Examples
Spacially, the trade relations of the ancient Phnicians extended over the whole of the known Occident.
In the Orient every man is producing as little as possible; in the Occident he is producing as much as possible.
He was of Armenian descent, a singular instance of a person of Oriental extraction rising to eminence in the Occident.
Can we not see Orient and Occident imaging themselves in their respective ideal products?
Turkish coffee by the way, is very different from the coffee of the Occident.
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