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    world 的英语意思

    worldworld1 /wɜːld $ wɜːrld/ noun 查看全部语言翻译1our planet/everyone on it the world the planet we live on, and all the people, cities, and countries on it我们居住的星球,以及其上所有的人、城市和国家earth:  Tuberculosis is still common in some parts of the world.结核病在世界某些地区仍然十分普遍。 At that time China was the most powerful country in the world.那时中国是世界上最强大的国家。 the world’s tallest building世界上最高的建筑 The Taj Mahal attracts visitors from around the world.泰姬陵吸引来自世界各地的游客。 Students from all over the world come to study at Oxford.来自世界各地的学生前来牛津求学。 Children are the same the world over.世界各地的孩子都一样。 The book has been published throughout the world.这本书已在全世界出版。 There is nothing quite like it anywhere in the world.世界上没有任何地方有与之相似的东西。 Europe’s relationship with the rest of the world欧洲与世界其他地区的关系 I decided to take a year off to travel the world.我决定休假一年去环游世界。 a crime that shocked the world震惊世界的罪行GRAMMAR语法You say in the world: · the fastest sports car in the world Don’t say: the fastest sports car in world | the fastest sport car on the worldGrammar guide ‒ NOUNS应说 in the world:· the fastest sports car in the world ✗不要说:the fastest sports car in world | the fastest sport car on the world语法指南 ‒ 名词2in the world used to emphasize what you are saying用于强调所说的话the happiest/most exciting etc ... in the world I’m the luckiest man in the world!我是世界上最幸运的人! Bali is my favourite place in the whole world.巴厘岛是我在全世界最喜欢的地方。 Off he went, without a care in the world (=not worried about anything at all).他就这样走了,无忧无虑(=完全没有任何烦恼)。 Nothing in the world (=nothing at all) can save them now.世上任何东西(=任何东西都)都无法挽救他们了。 Don’t worry, we’ve got all the time in the world (=plenty of time so you do not need to hurry).别担心,我们有的是时间(=时间充裕,不必着急)。what/who/where/how etc in the world ...? (=used when you are very surprised or annoyed)(=用于表示非常惊讶或恼怒) What in the world are you doing here at seven in the morning?你早上七点在这里到底在做什么?3the society we live in [singular] the society that we live in, the way people behave, and the kind of life we have我们所生活的社会、人们的行为方式以及我们的生活方式:  Parents want a better world for their children.父母希望为孩子创造一个更美好的世界。the world The world is being transformed by information technology.信息技术正在改变世界。 You had to go into politics if you wanted to change the world.如果你想改变世界,就得从政。in an ideal/perfect world (=used to say how you would like things to be)(=用于表达对事物理想状态的期望) In an ideal world, we would be able to recycle everything.在理想的世界里,我们能够回收一切。the real world (=the way life really is, not how people would like it to be or imagine it)(=生活的真实面貌,而非人们所期望或想象的样子) In the real world, things are never quite so simple.在现实世界中,事情从来没有那么简单。what is the world coming to? (=used to say that you do not like the way society is changing)(=用于表达对社会变化方向的不满) Five pounds just to park your car! I don’t know what the world’s coming to.停车就要五英镑!真不知道这世道成什么样了。4group of countries [singular] a particular group of countries特定的一组国家the Western/Arab etc world the highest unemployment rate in the Western world西方世界中最高的失业率 the English-speaking world英语世界 agricultural practices in the developing world发展中国家的农业实践 the economies of the industrialized world工业化国家的经济体5time in history [singular] a particular period in history历史上的某一特定时期the modern/ancient world the peoples of the ancient world古代世界的各民族the world of ... the world of the ancient Greeks古希腊人的世界6somebody’s life and experiences [countable] the life and experiences of a particular person or group of people某人或某一群人的生活与经历world of the world of children儿童的世界 The diary gives us an insight into Hemingway’s world.这本日记让我们得以了解海明威的世界。7area of activity/work [countable usually singular] a particular area of activity or work, and the people who are involved in it某一特定活动或工作领域,以及参与其中的人们the world of politics/business/work etc She knew little about the world of politics.她对政治世界知之甚少。the art/business/academic etc world personalities from the sporting world体育界的知名人士8nature/animals/plants the natural/animal/plant world all of nature, or all animals or plants considered as a group大自然的整体,或作为一个整体看待的所有动植物:  the wonders of the natural world自然界的奇观9place/situation [countable usually singular] a particular kind of place or situation, especially one that someone describes or which you imagine某种特定的地方或情境,尤指别人描述的或自己所想象的world of the nightmare world of Orwell’s novel ‘1984’奥威尔小说《1984》中的噩梦世界 a world of lies and secrecy一个充满谎言与秘密的世界10another planet [countable] a place like the Earth in another part of the universe where other things may live宇宙其他地方类似地球的地方,那里可能存在其他生命:  strange creatures from another world来自另一个世界的奇异生物11something is very different [countable] used in the following phrases to emphasize that something is very different用于以下短语中,强调某事物差异极大:  There’s a world of difference between the US and Europe.美国和欧洲之间存在天壤之别。 I realized we were still worlds apart (=very different, especially concerning your ideas, opinions etc).我意识到我们之间仍然相差悬殊(=差异极大,尤指在观点、意见等方面)。 It was a world away from (=completely different from) the grand hotels she was used to.那与她惯常下榻的豪华酒店相差天壤(=完全不同)。12the outside world the people who live outside a particular place or country – used when the people of that place or country do not often meet other people生活在某一特定地方或国家以外的人——用于那个地方或国家的人不常与外界接触的情况:  Prisoners have little contact with the outside world.囚犯与外部世界几乎没有接触。be cut off from/closed to/isolated from the outside world Parts of the country have been virtually closed to the outside world for 20 years.该国部分地区与外部世界几乎隔绝已达20年之久。13the material world real things, rather than ideas and beliefs实际存在的事物,而非观念与信仰:  Is the material world all that exists?物质世界是唯一存在的吗?14for all the world as if/as though/like literary文学 exactly as if or exactly like完全如同;一模一样地像:  She sat reading her paper, looking for all the world as if nothing had happened.她坐着看报,看上去完全就像什么都没发生一样。15out of this world informal非正式 extremely good, enjoyable etc极好的,令人愉悦的等:  The graphics and sounds are out of this world.那些图像和声音好得不得了。16do somebody a/the world of good to be very good for someone’s health or mental state对某人的健康或精神状态极有益处:  A bit of fresh air and exercise will do her a world of good.一些新鲜空气和运动对她大有裨益。17in a world of your own/in your own little world used to say that someone seems to spend a lot of time thinking or imagining things, and does not seem to notice what is happening around them用于指某人似乎总是沉浸在自己的思绪或幻想中,对周围发生的事情浑然不觉:  She was a shy child who seemed to live in a world of her own.她是个内向的孩子,仿佛活在自己的世界里。18 mean the world to somebody/think the world of somebody if someone or something means the world to you, or if you think the world of them, they are very important to you and you love or respect them very much如果某人或某物对你意味着一切,或者你非常看重他们,就表示他们对你极为重要,你非常爱或尊重他们:  Lee thinks the world of that dog.Lee 非常珍视那只狗。19 somebody would give the world to do something used to say that someone would like to do something very much用于表示某人非常想做某事:  He would give the world to see her again.他愿意付出一切只为再见她一面。20be/feel on top of the world informal非正式 to feel extremely happy感到无比快乐21be a man/woman of the world to be someone who has had many experiences and is not easily shocked指经历丰富、不易感到震惊的人22not for the world used to emphasize that you would not do something用于强调你绝不会做某事:  I wouldn’t hurt her for the world.我绝不会伤害她。 I wouldn’t have missed it for the world.我无论如何都不会错过它的。23the world is your oyster there is no limit to the opportunities that someone has某人拥有的机会无穷无尽:  If you’ve got a good education, the world is your oyster.如果你受过良好的教育,整个世界都是你的。24have the world at your feet a)to be very famous, popular, or successful非常著名、受欢迎或成功:  In those days the band had the world at their feet.那时候,这支乐队风靡全球。 b)to be in a position where you have the chance to become very successful处于有机会大获成功的有利位置:  a bright young lad with the world at his feet一个前途无量、大有作为的聪明年轻人25go up/come down in the world to move to a higher or lower position in society在社会上地位升高或降低:  He’s gone up in the world a bit since I knew him at college.自从我在大学认识他以来,他的地位提高了不少。26set the world on fire/alight spoken口语 to have a big effect or be very successful产生重大影响或取得巨大成功:  Her last film didn’t exactly set the world on fire.她的上一部电影并没有引起多大轰动。27set/put the world to rights to discuss or say how the world should be changed to make people’s lives better讨论或说明世界应如何改变以改善人们的生活:  We were having a few beers and generally putting the world to rights.我们喝着啤酒,高谈阔论如何改变世界。28the Michael Jacksons/Mother Teresas/Microsofts etc of this world spoken口语 used to talk about a particular kind of person or group, by using one person or group as an example用于以某人或某一群体为例,谈论某一类人或群体:  The US team is new to the soccer scene, and can’t expect to beat the Brazils of this world.美国队是足球场上的新手,不能指望击败巴西这样的世界强队。29think the world owes you a living to think that you should not have to work and that other people will provide you with everything you need – used to show disapproval认为自己不必工作、别人会提供一切所需——含贬义30think (that) the world revolves around you to think that you are the most important person and everyone else should only be interested in making sure that you have what you want – used to show disapproval认为自己是最重要的人、其他所有人都只应关心满足自己的需求——含贬义31the world and his wife British English everyone or anybody – used when you want to emphasize that a lot of people do something or anyone can do something所有人或任何人——用于强调很多人都在做某事或任何人都能做某事:  It seemed that the world and his wife had come to Madrid.仿佛全天下的人都来到了马德里。32come into the world literary文学 to be born出生;降世33bring a child into the world literary文学 to have a baby, or help a baby to be born生孩子,或帮助婴儿降生34somebody is not long for this world literary文学 used to say that someone is likely to die soon用于表示某人不久于人世35normal life the world normal life in society, as opposed to a religious way of life, especially in a monastery etc世俗的普通生活,与宗教生活方式(尤指修道院生活等)相对:  She renounced the world and entered a convent.她舍弃红尘,进入修道院。 best of both worlds at best3(7), → be dead to the world at dead1(9), → it’s not the end of the world at end1(18), → New World, Third WorldCOLLOCATIONS词语搭配phrases短语part of the world· This part of the world was new to her.· 世界的这个地方对她来说是陌生的。the rest of the world· How will this affect Britain and the rest of the world?· 这将如何影响英国和世界其他地区?phrases短语the best/tallest etc in the world· We want to become the best team in the world.· 我们想成为世界上最好的球队。the world’s best/tallest etc· It is the world’s largest car manufacturer.· 这是世界上最大的汽车制造商。around/across the world (=in many parts of the world)· We have 950 customers around the world.· 我们在全球拥有950个客户。all over/throughout the world (=in every part of the world)· The city attracts visitors from all over the world.· 这座城市吸引来自世界各地的游客。adjectives形容词the whole/entire world· Today the whole world is threatened with pollution.· 今天,全世界都面临污染的威胁。verbs动词travel the world· He spent his first few years after school travelling the world.· 他在学校毕业后的最初几年里周游世界。see the world (=travel to different parts of the world)· He quit his job to see the world.· 他辞掉工作去闯世界。save the world (=help people in the world)· She’s doing her bit to save the world.· 她在尽自己的一份力拯救世界。lead the world (=be the most successful in the world)· Britain leads the world in defence electronics.· 英国在国防电子领域领先世界。
    worldworld2 adjective [only before noun] 1existing in, involving, or affecting all or most countries in the world存在于、涉及或影响世界上全部或大多数国家的the World Cup/Championships etc (=a competition involving people from many countries)(=一项有来自许多国家的人参加的竞赛) He won the world title in 2001.他在2001年赢得了世界冠军头衔。 the reigning Formula One world champion现任一级方程式世界冠军world trade/economy etc the impact of the crisis on the world economy危机对世界经济的影响 world war2a world figure is one of the most important people in the world世界级人物是世界上最重要的人之一:  a meeting of world leaders世界各国领导人的会议 a world authority on climate change气候变化领域的世界级权威 world power