earth的意思是:n.地球;泥土;世间。earth的例句是用作名词(n.)The moon goes round the earth.月亮绕着地球转。earth的读音是英[ɜːθ];美[ɜːrθ]。
一、详尽释义点此查看earth的详细内容
二、双解释义
三、词典解释
1.地球(指宇宙组成部分时用Earth,指人类居住的星球时用the Earth)
Earth orthe Earth is the planet on which we live. People usually sayEarth when they are referring to the planet as part of the universe, andthe Earth when they are talking about the planet as the place where we live.
e.g. The space shuttle Atlantis returned safely toearth today. “
亚特兰蒂斯”号航天飞机今天安全返回地球。
e.g. ...a fault in theEarth's crust.
地壳断层
2.陆地;地面
The earth is the land surface on which we live and move about.
e.g. Theearth shook and the walls of neighbouring houses fell around them.
地面摇晃,周围房屋的墙体在他们身边倒塌。
3.泥土;土壤;土地
Earth is the substance on the land surface of the earth, for example clay or sand, in which plants grow.
e.g. The road winds for miles through parchedearth, scrub and cactus...
公路蜿蜒数英里,穿过炙烤的大地、灌木丛和仙人掌。
e.g. They will revert to tilling theearth in an old-fashioned way.
他们将回归到用老方法耕地。
4.(狐等的)洞穴
Anearth is a hole in the ground in which an animal such as a fox lives.
earth的翻译
5.(接)地线
Theearth in an electric plug or piece of electrical equipment is the wire through which electricity can pass into the ground, which makes the equipment safe if something goes wrong with it.
e.g. Theearth wire was not connected.
地线没有接上。
6. see also: down-to-earth
7.(用于以how, why, what 或 where 开始的问句,表示强调,通常表示问题没有答案或很难回答)究竟,到底
On earth is used for emphasis in questions that begin with words such as 'how', 'why', 'what', or 'where'. It is often used to suggest that there is no obvious or easy answer to the question being asked.
e.g. How onearth did that happen?...
那件事到底怎么发生的?
e.g. What onearth had Luke done?...
卢克究竟做了什么?
8.(用于否定名词短语后表强调)根本,完全
On earth is used for emphasis after some negative noun groups, for example 'no reason'.
e.g. There was no reason onearth why she couldn't have moved in with us...
她没能搬过来和我们同住,这根本就说不通。
e.g. There is no feeling onearth like winning for the first time.
初尝胜利滋味的感觉真是无可比拟。
9.(用于包含形容词最高级的名词短语后表示强调)世界上,人世间
On earth is used for emphasis after a noun group that contains a superlative adjective.
e.g. He wanted to be the fastest man onearth.
他想成为世界上跑得最快的人。
e.g. ...the site of the worst ecological disaster onearth.
世界上最严重的生态灾难发生地
10.(激动之后)恢复正常生活,回到现实
If you comedown to earth orback to earth, you have to face the reality of everyday life after a period of great excitement.
e.g. When he came down toearth after his win he admitted: 'It was an amazing feeling'...
从胜利的喜悦中平复后,他承认:“当时感觉棒极了。”
e.g. I was shocked, brought down toearth by this revelation.
真相的披露让我深感震惊,我被带回了现实。
11.(经过长时间的寻找后)终于找到
If yourun someone or somethingto earth, you find them after searching for them for a long time.
e.g. She ran him toearth in the pub at five to one.
1点差5分的时候,她终于在酒馆里找到了他。
12.价格不菲/斥巨资
If you say that somethingcost the earth or that youpaid the earth for it, you are emphasizing that it cost a very large amount of money.
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e.g. It must have cost theearth.
这肯定花了很多钱。
13. hell onearth -> see hell
to move heaven andearth -> see heaven
salt of theearth -> see salt
四、例句
The moon goes round the earth.
月亮绕着地球转。
What percentage of the earth is covered by oceans?
地球上百分之多少被海水覆盖着?
He dived his hand into the earth.
他将手插入泥土中。
The machine cast up a big heap of earth.
机器卷起了一大堆泥土。
The earth is as full of brutality as the sea is full of motion.
世间满是残忍,正如海洋满是波动一般。
There is no paradise on the earth equal to the union of love and innocence.
世间无与伦比的幸福就是既有爱情又爱得纯洁无瑕。
五、常用短语
The police eventually ran him to earth in Paris.
警察终于在巴黎找到了他。
After searching for him everywhere, she finally ran him to earth in the garden shed.
她把所有的地方都找遍了,最后终于在花园棚子里找到了他。
They read about how the white folks were trying to run him to earth.
他们获悉到白人在怎样地追赶他。
I ran the quotation to earth in Shakespeare's Othello .
我查明这段引文是出自莎士比亚的《奥赛罗》。
六、经典引文
He threw it down and beat it into the earth floor with his fist.
出自:attrib.七、词语用法
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