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单词 world
释义 world¹ /wɜːld/ n.
1.(earth)世界;地球

I'd like to drive around the world.我想开车周游世界。

in many parts of the world在世界的很多地方
to go round the world环游世界
all over the world全世界

Some problems are the same all over the world.有些问题在全世界都是一样的。

2.(planet)(尤指可能有生物存在的)世界, 星球

the possibility of life on other worlds其他星球上存在生命的可能性

3.(people on earth, society)世人;众人

The whole world was shocked.全世界都震惊了。

4.(particular part of earth)世界(指地球上的某一个区域或其居民)

Athens had strong ties to the Arab world.雅典与阿拉伯世界关系密切。

the western world西方世界

the English-speaking world说英语的国家

the developing world发展中国家

5.(particular period in history)(特定的)历史时期, 时代

Dogs were also associated with healing in the ancient world.在古代, 狗也与治病有关。

the modern world现代世界

6.(person's life)生活圈子;(尤指与幸福有关的)人生阅历

His world is so different from mine.他的生活圈子和我的大不相同。

7.(milieu)(活动的)领域, 界, 圈子

The publishing world had certainly never seen an event quite like this.出版界以前确实没有发生过类似这样的事。

the latest news from the world of finance来自金融界的最新消息

the art world艺术界

8.(kingdom)(被视为完整环境的)界
the animal world动物界
the insect world昆虫界
the plant world植物界
9.(public life)社会交往;社会生活

He seems to have completely withdrawn from the world.他似乎已经完全脱离社会生活了。

10.(secular life, ways, or people)俗界;世事;凡人
11.(stage of life)今世;来世
12.(universe)宇宙;万物
13.(complex whole)世界(天文学用语, 指与宇宙相类似的复杂统一体)
14.all the world and his wife各色人等

All the world and his wife will be there.那里有各种各样的人。

15.to be in a world of your own在自己的世界里;在自己的小天地里

Richard was in a world of his own and didn't hear what I said.理查德沉浸在自己的世界里, 没有听见我说的话。

16.to be on top of the world<非正式>欢天喜地;非常幸福

He was on top of the world because Laura had accepted his marriage proposal.因为劳拉接受了他的求婚, 所以他乐上了天。

17.the best of both worlds两头受益;两全其美

Her living room provides the best of both worlds, with an office at one end and comfortable sofas at the other.她的客厅一头是办公区, 另一头有舒适的沙发, 相得益彰, 两全其美。

18.to be worlds apart<美>大相径庭;截然不同

The novel is worlds apart from his academic writings.这部小说和他的学术著作截然不同。

19.to bring sb into the world
(deliver a baby)(助产师、医生等)接生(孩子)
(give birth to a baby)生(孩子)
20.to come down in the world<英>落魄;潦倒

young women of middle-class families which had come down in the world出身于落魄中产阶级家庭的年轻女子

21.to come into the world出生;降生
22.dead to the world<非正式>对周遭世界无意识的;(尤指)沉睡的, 酩酊大醉的

Dan was dead to the world so he didn't hear me.丹睡得很沉, 所以没听见我的话。

23.to do sb the world of goodorto do sb a world of good对某人大有裨益

A sleep will do you the world of good.睡眠会对你大有好处。

24.for all the world完全地;一点不差地

Richard and Laura exchanged conspiratorial glances, for all the world like two naughty children who had wandered away from home.理查德和劳拉交换了一下会意的眼神, 就像两个离家出走的顽皮孩子。

25.for the world无论如何

I wouldn't have missed this for the world.我决不会错过这个。

26.to give to the world出版;发表
27.to go up in the world<英>发迹;飞黄腾达

When they started to go up in the world, they moved to a flat in London.他们开始发家的时候, 搬进了伦敦的一所公寓。

28.in an ideal/a perfect world在理想(或完美)的世界中;在理想状况下

In a perfect world, there would be the facilities and money to treat every sick person.在一个完美的世界里, 会有治疗每一位病人的设备和金钱。

29.in the world在这个世界上(通常与否定词连用, 用于加强语气)

No-one in the world can change things.在这个世界上, 没有人可以改变局势。

30.a man of the worldora woman of the world阅历丰富的人;见过世面的人

an elegant, clever and tough woman of the world一个优雅、聪明且阅历丰富的坚强女人

31.not long for this world不久于人世
32.to be out of this world非凡;极好;一流

Their cakes are out of this world.他们的蛋糕实在太好吃了。

33.the outside world外面的世界;外界

For many, the post office is the only link with the outside world.对很多人来说, 邮局是与外界联系的唯一纽带。

34.to set the world on fire大获成功;一鸣惊人

Every song on this collection is instantly likable – a mixture of dance, soul and pop-inspired melodies that won't set the world on fire.这张专辑首首歌都会让人一下子就喜欢上——混合了舞曲、灵乐和流行音乐曲风的旋律, 不过还到不了引起轰动的地步。

35.to think the world of sb/sth非常喜欢…;特别尊敬…

We thought the world of each other.我们非常在乎对方。

36.what in the world … ?orwhere in the world … ?究竟什么…?到底哪里…?(用于强调)

What in the world is he doing?他究竟在干什么?

Where in the world have you been?你到底去了哪里?

37.a world of difference天壤之别
38.the world over全世界;世界各地

Some problems are the same the world over.有些问题在全世界都一样。

39.the world owes sb a living(某人认为)自己生来就该享福

He has never worked and thinks the world owes him a living.他从来没有工作过, 认为自己生来就该享福。

40.world without end永远;永无止境
world² /wɜːld/ comp.
+ authority, expert, event, fame, market, peace, premiere, tour世界范围的;世界各地的;世界著名的
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