world
n. 世界, 地球, 宇宙, 万物, 世人, 人间, 领域, 世事, 世故, 社会生活, 大量 [法] 世界, 地球, 世人
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教材释义与例句
世界；领域；世俗；全人类；物质生活
the planet we live on, and all the people, cities, and countries on it
Tuberculosis is still common in some parts of the world .
结核病在世界上某些地区仍很常见。
At that time China was the most powerful country in the world .
当时中国是世界上最强大的国家。
The Taj Mahal attracts visitors from around the world .
泰姬陵吸引了来自世界各地的游客。
Students from all over the world come to study at Oxford.
世界各地的学生到牛津大学来求学。
Children are the same the world over .
全世界的孩子都一样。
The book has been published throughout the world .
这本书已在世界各地出版。
There is nothing quite like it anywhere in the world .
世界上任何地方都找不出和它类似的东西。
Europe's relationship with the rest of the world
欧洲和世界上其他地区的关系
I decided to take a year off to travel the world .
我决定休息一年去周游世界。
a crime that shocked the world
震惊全世界的罪行
释义与例句
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The subjective human experience, regarded collectively; human collective existence; existence in general; the reality we live in.
世界
In retrospect, the process of economic globalization has meant the end of the world as we knew it.
There will always be lovers, till the world’s end.
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The subjective human experience, regarded individually.
The period immediately following my divorce seemed like the end of my world.
He was my world! [said of a slain companion]
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A majority of people.
Running after God is the only life worth living. Even though the world believes that living for God is boring, we believe that there is nothing more exciting.
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The Universe.
宇宙
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The Earth, especially in a geopolitical or cultural context, or as the physical planet.
世界
People are dying of starvation all over the world.
“As the world turns, we know the bleakness of winter, the promise of spring, the fullness of summer and the harvest of autumn–the cycle of life is complete.” - quotation attributed to Irna Phillips.
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Any of several possible scenarios concerning The Earth, either as the physical planet, or in a geopolitical, cultural or societal context.
Who would want to live in a world like this?
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(Several) alternative scenarios concerning The Earth, either as the physical planet, or in a geopolitical, cultural or societal context.
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A planet, especially one which is inhabited or inhabitable.
世界
可数Our mission is to travel the galaxy and find new worlds.
I think many people think of asteroids as kind of little chips of rock. But the places that Dawn is going to really are more like worlds.
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A planet, especially one which is inhabited or inhabitable.
Any other astronomical body which may be inhabitable, such as a natural satellite.
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A very large extent of country.
the New World
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In various mythologies, cosmologies, etc., one of a number of separate realms or regions having different characteristics and occupied by different types of inhabitants.
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A fictional realm, such as a planet, containing one or multiple societies of beings, especially intelligent ones.
the world of Narnia
the Wizarding World of Harry Potter
a zombie world
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The part of an operating system distributed with the kernel, consisting of the shell and other programs.
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A subdivision of a game, consisting of a series of stages or levels that usually share a similar environment or theme.
游戏Have you reached the boss at the end of the ice world?
There's a hidden warp to the next world down this pipe.
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The twenty-second trump or major arcana card of the tarot.
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An individual or group perspective or social setting.
世界
In the world of boxing, good diet is all-important.
Welcome to my world.
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Age, era.
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A great amount, a lot.
非正式Taking a break from work seems to have done her a world of good.
You're going to be in a world of trouble when your family finds out.
That new wallpaper has made worlds of difference downstairs.
This movie isn't even billed as a comedy, but it's worlds funnier than the comedy I saw last month.
to think the world of someone
to mean the world to someone
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To consider or cause to be considered from a global perspective; to consider as a global whole, rather than making or focusing on national or other distinctions; compare globalize.
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To make real; to make worldly.
及物
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *weyh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *wiHrós Proto-Germanic *weraz Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *h₂életi Proto-Germanic *alaną Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Germanic *-þiz Proto-Germanic *aldiz Proto-Germanic *weraldiz Proto-West Germanic *weraldi Old English weorold Middle English world English world From Middle English world, from Old English weorold (“world”), from Proto-West Germanic *weraldi, from Proto-Germanic *weraldiz (“lifetime, human existence, world”, literally “age/era of man”), equivalent to wer (“man”) + eld (“age”). Eclipsed non-native Middle English mounde (“world”), from Old French monde, munde (“world”). Cognates Cognate with Scots warld (“world”), North Frisian Wārel, wäält, wråål (“world”), Saterland Frisian Waareld (“world”), West Frisian wrâld (“world”), Afrikaans wêreld (“world”), Bavarian Wöd (“world”), Dutch wereld (“world”), German, Luxembourgish Welt (“world”), German Low German Wereld, Werld (“world”), Vilamovian wełt (“world”), Yiddish וועלט (velt, “world”), Danish verden (“world”), Elfdalian wärd (“world”), Faroese verð, verøld (“world”), Icelandic veröld (“world”), Norn vrildan (“the earth”), Norwegian Bokmål verd, verden (“(the) world”), Norwegian Nynorsk verd (“world”), Swedish värld (“world”).
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