Oc·ci·dent /ˈɑksədənt, ˌdɛnt/
西洋,歐美,西歐諸國
Oc·ci·dent n. 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.
I may wander from east to occident. --Shak.
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Occident
n 1: the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including)
North and South America [syn: West]
2: the hemisphere that includes North and South America [syn: western
hemisphere, New World]