the Occident
noun /ði ˈɒksɪdənt/
/ði ˈɑːksɪdənt/
[singular] (formal)- the western part of the world, especially Europe and America
compare Orient西方,西洋,西方世界(尤指欧洲和美洲) 词源late Middle English: via Old French from Latin occident- ‘going down, setting’, from the verb occidere.