the Third World

noun

/ðə ˌθɜːd ˈwɜːld/

/ðə ˌθɜːrd ˈwɜːrld/

[singular] (old-fashioned, sometimes offensive)

a way of referring to the poor or developing countries of Africa, Asia and Latin America that is sometimes considered offensive一种称呼非洲、亚洲和拉丁美洲的贫穷或发展中国家的方式，有时被认为是冒犯性的 People now usually prefer to say the developing world or developing countries.
- the causes of poverty and injustice in the Third World第三世界贫穷和不公正的原因
- Third-World debt第三世界债务
compare First World
Word Originfirst applied in the 1950s by French commentators who used tiers monde to distinguish the developing countries from the capitalist and Communist blocs.

单词	the-third-world
释义	the Third World noun /ðə ˌθɜːd ˈwɜːld/ /ðə ˌθɜːrd ˈwɜːrld/ [singular] (old-fashioned, sometimes offensive) a way of referring to the poor or developing countries of Africa, Asia and Latin America that is sometimes considered offensive一种称呼非洲、亚洲和拉丁美洲的贫穷或发展中国家的方式，有时被认为是冒犯性的 People now usually prefer to say the developing world or developing countries. the causes of poverty and injustice in the Third World第三世界贫穷和不公正的原因 Third-World debt第三世界债务 compare First World Word Originfirst applied in the 1950s by French commentators who used tiers monde to distinguish the developing countries from the capitalist and Communist blocs.
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