n.世界；地球；世人；世间；领域
adj.世界的
He is the richest man in the world. 他是世界上最富有的人。
Long ago, people believed that the world was flat. 很久以前人们相信地球是平的。
The world's natural ecosystems act as a buffer. 地球上的自然生态系统起着一种缓冲的作用。
Much of the world is covered by sea. 地球的很大一部分都被大海覆盖着。
He wanted to tell the news to the world. 他要把这件事告诉每一个人。
The world certainly knows from whence. 世人当然了解小布什的血缘身世。
British television is the envy of the world. 英国电视节目令世人羡慕。
I'll prove to the world that he was right. 我将向世人证明他是对的。
Many affairs of the world are all such. 世间的许多事情都如此。
Let us light up the world with our brainchild! 让我们的色彩为世间增添欢笑。
All the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single action. 世间所有美丽的情感抵不过一次可爱的行动。
I already began to feel that much of what the world was seeking was superficial. 我开始觉得很多世间所追寻的东西是很浮浅的。
The world of science always contains a few anomalies. 科学领域里总会出现反常情况。
We should steadily open more fields to the outside world. 稳步扩大对外开放领域。
Mr. Wang has been a smash hit in the business world. 王先生在商业领域里十分成功。
用作形容词 (adj.)I suppose all the compositions are world famous pieces. 我想所有的曲子都是世界名曲吧。
World energy demand is increasing at a rate of about 3% per year. 世界能源的需求量正以每年百分之三的速度递增。
world的基本意思是“世界,天下”,常与介词in连用,其前面可加不定冠词a。world也可指“天体,星球”,尤指可能有生物的星球,作这两种意思解时,可用作可数名词,也可用作不可数名词。
world可表示“范围,…界”; 也可表示“全世界的人,人类,公众,群众”,这时其前须加定冠词the; 还可表示“人世生活,世面,眼界,世俗”。作以上解时,常用作单数形式。world还可作“大量,无数”解。
in the world作强势语时用于以下结构中:①最高级结构; ②有only修饰的句子; ③用来修饰nothing。
world还可用于其他名词前作定语。
