globe

globe
noun
  1. (the globe)the earth
    地球;世界
    collecting goodies from all over the globe.
    从世界各地收集精品。
    ■a spherical representation of the earth or of the constellations with a map on the surface
    地球仪;天球仪
  2. a spherical or rounded object
    球状物;球体
    orange trees clipped into giant globes.
    被修剪成一个巨大圆球的橘子树。
    ■a glass sphere protecting a light
    灯泡
    ■a drinking glass shaped approximately like a sphere
    (近似)球形的玻璃杯
    a brandy globe.
    球形白兰地酒杯。
    ■a golden orb as an emblem of sovereignty
    (象征主权的)金球
verb
  1. [with obj.](poetic/literary)form (something) into a globe
    (诗/文)使成球状
派生
globe-like
adjective
globoid
( & )
adjective& noun
globose
adjective
语源
  1. late Middle English (in the sense 'spherical object'): from Old French, or from Latin globus
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