1·Cowboys have lived and worked in the west and southwest of the United States for over three centuries and they are a famous symbol of the US. When you watch those old Hollywood cowboy films from the fifties and sixties, you see a job.
牛仔已经在美国西部和西南部生活和工作了三个多世纪，他们是美国著名的象征，所以你看那些五六十年代的好莱坞牛仔电影时，你看到的是一份工作。
2·But the report says there is some evidence of increased drought conditions in the west and Southwest.
但是报告指出有些证据表明西部和西南地区的干旱情况有所加重。
3·In the harbor city of Tientsin, 60 miles to the southwest, and in Beijing to the west, the quake jolts forced thousands of frightened people into the streets seeking refuge from aftershocks.
在西南60英里以外的港口城市天津，及西面的北京，大地震动迫使数以千计受到惊吓的老百姓在后来的多次余震中露宿街头寻求安全。
4·I didn't know, I told him. It was quite a ways, since Clinton is west of Oklahoma City and Frederick is about 150 miles southwest.
我告诉他我不知道，实际上两地相距一大段路，因为克林顿镇在俄克拉荷马城的西边，而费德瑞克在西南150英里。
5·But the words tea party have a different meaning in the US west and Southwest.
但是在美国西部和西南部，tea party这个词还有别的意思。
6·In October, however, the river has overflowed onto nearby floodplains, especially southwest of the river and west of Route 356.
可是，在今年10月份，这条河开始泛滥到附近的泛洪平原，特别河的西南部和356公路的西部。
7·Looking up on a chilly December morning in 2009, residents of rural west Virginia (southwest of Charleston) would have seen a halo of light bursting through the thin bank of clouds that hung overhead.
西维吉尼亚州(准确的说是查尔斯顿西南地区)的农村地区居民如果在2009年12月的某个寒冷的早晨仰望天空的话将有幸看到一柱晕光冲破稀薄的云层在头顶盘旋。
8·Rotonda west, in southwest Florida between Sarasota and Fort Myers, is a planned community with more than 5, 000 homes.
西罗通达位于萨拉·索塔和迈尔斯堡之间的佛罗里达西南部，是计划拥有超过5000个家庭的社区。
9·Finland is a Nordic country in northeastern Europe, bounded by the Baltic Sea to the southwest, the Gulf of Finland to the south and the Gulf of Bothnia to the west.
芬兰属于欧洲东北部的一个北欧国家，西南面是波罗的海(the Baltic Sea)，南面是芬兰海湾(the Gulf of Finland)，西面是波的尼亚湾(the Gulf of Bothnia)。
10·Portugal is located on the west and southwest parts of the Iberian Peninsula in southwestern Europe, and is the westernmost country in continental Europe.
葡萄牙位于欧洲西南利比亚半岛的西南部和西部，是欧洲大陆最西面的国家。