the Third WorldBrE/ðə ˌθɜːd ˈwɜːld/NAmE/ðə ˌθɜːrd ˈwɜːrld/noun[sing.]awayofreferringtothepoorordevelopingcountriesofAfrica, AsiaandLatinAmerica, whichissometimesconsideredoffensive第三世界(指亚洲、非洲和拉丁美洲贫穷和落后的国家,该词有时被认为含有冒犯意)◆thecausesofpovertyandinjusticeintheThirdWorld第三世界贫穷和不公正的原因◆Third-Worlddebt第三世界债务➡ compareFirst World