globe
noun /ɡləʊb/
/ɡləʊb/
- the globe[singular] the world (used especially to emphasize its size)
地球，世界（尤用以强调其大） - tourists from every corner of the globe
来自世界各地的游客
Topics People in societyb2- Athletes from every corner of the globe competed in the Games.
来自世界各地的运动员在运动会上角逐。 - Chess fans around the globe watched the match with breathless interest.
全世界的国际象棋迷都屏息静气观看这场对局。 - Motor vehicles are found all over the globe.
机动车遍及世界各地。 - She travelled the globe in search of good writers of children's stories.
她到世界各地去寻找优秀的儿童故事作家。 - The boats are capable of circling the globe in 65 days.
这些船只可在 65 天内绕地球航行一周。 - The news soon spread across the globe.
消息很快传遍了全球。 - a commercial service that will soon span the globe
一项很快就会扩展到全球的商业服务 - one of the first boats to circumnavigate the globe
最早进行环球航行的船只之一
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- entire
- span
- circle
- circumnavigate
- …
- across the globe
- all over the globe
- around the globe
- …
- all parts of the globe
- every corner of the globe
- tourists from every corner of the globe
- [countable] an object like a ball in shape with a map of the world on its surface, usually on a stand so that it can be turned
地球仪 - A dusty old globe stood in the corner of the schoolroom.
教室的角落里放着一个积满灰尘的旧地球仪。 - Find Laos on the globe.
在地球仪上找出老挝。 - On his desk was a globe and several maps.
他的桌子上有一个地球仪和几张地图。
Wordfinder- compass
- globe
- GPS
- grid
- key
- latitude
- map
- navigate
- reference
- scale
- A dusty old globe stood in the corner of the schoolroom.
- [countable] a thing that is like a ball in shape
球体；球状物 - (also globe)(Australian English, New Zealand English) a light bulb (= the glass part that fits into an electric lamp, etc. to give light when it is switched on)
灯泡 - Halogen globes are being replaced with LEDs, which use 80 per cent less energy.
卤素灯正在被发光二极管所取代，发光二极管消耗的能量减少了80%。
- Halogen globes are being replaced with LEDs, which use 80 per cent less energy.
词源late Middle English (in the sense ‘spherical object’): from Old French, or from Latin globus.