world

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英音 [wɜːld]
美音 [wɜːrld]
词频 5口语 3书面 3

用法点拨

[C] & [U]

英文释义

  • 世界;地球:
    • people all over the world

      全世界人民

    • a voyage around the world

      环球航行

  • 全世界的人:
    • The moment the 28th Olympic Games were declared open, the whole world cheered.

      当宣布第28届奥运会开幕时,全世界都为之欢呼雀跃。

  • 界;领域:
    • the newspaper / academic world

      报业界/学术界

  • (个人的) 生活经历;生活圈子;场所:
    • When she lost her son, her entire world changed.

      自从失去儿子以后,她的整个世界完全改变了。

固定搭配

in the world

[强调最高级] 在全世界:
  • I have the greatest job in the world.

    我拥有世界上最好的工作。

[加强语气] 究竟:
  • Her eyes glaring, she shouted, “What in the world were you thinking?”

    她瞪着眼睛喊道:“你究竟在想什么?”