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the Wild WestˌWild ˈWest, the the western US, where many European settlers moved during the 19th century to establish new farms and new cities. In films it is often shown as a place where cowboys and Indians (=Native Americans) fight each other, and where cowboys use guns rather than the law to settle arguments. A situation where there are no laws or controls is sometimes described as being ‘like the Wild West’. 西大荒,荒野西部〔指美国西部,19世纪许多欧洲移民移居到那里建立新农场和新城镇。人们有时用like the Wild West形容没有法制或约束的情形〕ˌWild ˈWest, theChineseSyllable |