world

world

[wə:ld]

n.世界, 地球, 世人, 世间, 领域
adj.世界的

例句与用法:

He wanted to tell the news to the world.

他要把这件事告诉每一个人。

I don't care what the world thinks.

我不在乎上流社会怎样看。

The travel enlarged my world.

这次旅行扩大了我的眼界。

He is the richest man in the world.

他是世界上最富有的人。


n.

1. 世界; 地球; 宇宙[the S]

The blind people live in a dark world.

盲人生活在黑暗的世界里。

The world is round.

地球是圆的。

He was regarded as the best actor in the world then.

当时他被认为是世界上最优秀的演员。

2. (有生物存在的)天体[C]

It's possible that there is life on other worlds.

可能在别的天体上存在着生命。

3. (指一群生物)(世)界[the S]

the animal world

动物世界

4. (指某一时代或地区的)世界[the S]

5. 界; 领域[the S]

He has many friends in the world of art.

他在艺术界有很多朋友。

6. 世人, 众人[the S]

He tried to let the world know that he was a genius.

他想让全世界的人都知道他是天才。

7. 人世生活; 世情; 世故[the S]

8. 世间; 物质生活[the S]

9. 大量, 无数[the S][(+of)]

The vacation did me a world of good.

假期对我大有好处。


短语词组:

be all the world to sb.

1. 对某人说来是最重要的事

My home is all the world to me.

对我说来家是一切。

worlds apart

1. 完全不同, 有天壤之别

Their ways of life are worlds apart.

他们的生活方式真是有天壤之别。

for all the world

1. 完全

He looks for all the world like his father.

他和他父亲长得一模一样。

out of this world

1. 【美】【口】极好的

The scenery in Hawaii is out of this world.

夏威夷的风景美不胜收, 宛如仙境。

Your mother's cooking is out of this world.

你母亲的手艺非凡。

The performance was simply out of this world.

那场演出简直再好没有了。

think the world of

1. 极其看重

He really thinks the world of you.

他真的很看重你。


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