【world音标】 英[wɜ:ld] 美[wɜ:rld]
【单词释义】 world是什么意思：
n.(the word:世界；地球；天下)；领域；尘世
[单词分级] 中考英语词汇
[单词复数] worlds
【关联词/派生词】
worldwide adv.遍及全世界地 adj.全世界的
worldly adj. 世俗的；世间的；尘世的 adv. 世俗地；世故地
【常用短语】
all over the world adv. 全世界
in the world 在世界上；到底
【单词例句】
◇ During the day hed rove his carriage of gold and ivory , and brought light, life and love to the great world below.
白天,他驾着用金子和象牙制成的战车,给广阔无垠的大地带来光明、生命和仁爱。
---- Apollo
◇ The priest walked up to them and said, "Have you come from God, or from the world? Are you a spirit or a human?"
牧师从树下走出来对他们说：“你们是从天上来的，还是从地下来的？是人还是鬼？”
---- The Girl without Hands (I)
◇ Then the devil came to him. He still wanted to harm the pious queen, and he took the letter, putting in its place one that stated that the queen had brought a changeling into the world.
再说那个恶魔一直想伤害好心的王后。这时，他将另一封信放进信使的口袋里，上面说王后生了一个妖怪。
---- The Girl without Hands (II)
◇ Finally his wife gave him hope for another child, and when it came into the world it was indeed a girl.
最后，他的妻子给了他另一个希望，当这个孩子来到这个世界上时，确实是个女孩。
---- The Seven Ravens
◇ All of a sudden her handicap was gone and all I saw was this beautiful girl, whose smile just melted me and almost instantly gave me a completely new sense of what life is all about. She took me from a poor, unhappy college student and brought me into her world; a world of smiles, love and warmth.
就在那一霎那间，她的身体缺陷消失了，我看到的只是一个美丽的女孩儿，她的笑容使我融化，并几乎立刻使我对人生有了一种新的认识。她把我这个贫穷而不幸的大学生带进了她的世界，一个充满微笑、爱和温暖的世界。
---- World of Smiles
◇ And yet it was a young woman who stared back at me from the mirror. A young woman full of promise and hope, a young woman with bright eyes and full lips just waiting to take on the world.
可是镜子里回瞪着我的那个女孩还是那么年轻啊！明目皓齿，充满了前途与希望，光明的未来在向她招手。
---- A Little Piece of Me
◇ Being grateful is an important philosophy of life and a great wisdom. It is impossible for anyone to be lucky and successful all the time so long as he lives in the world. We should learn how to face failure or misfortune bravely and generously and to try to deal with it.
感恩生活是一项重要的处世哲学，是生活的大智慧。人生在世，不可能事事顺通。对于各种失败和不幸，我们要豁达大度，勇敢地面对，并想办法解决。
---- Being Grateful
◇ The problems faced in designing platforms and communication systems that will be accepted across the world can appear insuperable.
面向世界范围内接受的设计平台和交流体系，这个问题是不可克服的。
◇ The world is flooded with plastic garbage. There will be more plastic than fish in terms of weight in the world's oceans by 2050, the World Economic Forum warned Tuesday.
在我们的世界，塑料垃圾已经泛滥成灾。1月19日，世界经济论坛发出警告：到2050年，世界各大海洋中的塑料垃圾总重量将超过海中鱼类。
---- More plastic than fish in oceans by 2050
◇ During the Roman engagement process, a well-off suitor who could afford a ring would slip it over his bride-to-be's fourth finger. Thus, he'd always have a symbolic grip around her lover's vein. The modern world may have adopted that practice from the Romans.
在罗马人订婚的过程中，能买得起戒指的富有的求婚者会将戒指亲自戴到准新娘的无名指上，象征着他抓住了她的“爱情之脉”。现代人可能是从罗马人那里习得这种做法的。