globe
noun
uk/ɡləʊb/us/ɡloʊb/globenoun(WORLD)
the globeC2[S]
theworld:
地球;世界Hisgreatestambitionis tosailaroundthe globe.他最远大的志向就是驾船环球航行。
She is asuperstarall aroundthe globe.她是一位国际超级明星。
- acircumnavigationof the globe fromwesttoeast
- The TVseriescontinuesitshaphazardmeanderaround the globe - thisweekit will be in Portugal.
- Thesurgein USsharepricesreverberatedacrossthe globe.
- Although sheretiredfrompoliticsfiveyearsago, she stilltrotsaround the globe, givingspeechesandmeetingworldleaders.
- Thiseventwill bewatchedby anestimated20 millionpeoplearound the globe.
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amapof theworldmade in theshapeof aballandattachedto asupport, that can beturnedaround at the sameangleas theearthturnsinspace:
地球仪Shespunthe globe, andpointedto the Solomon Islands.她转动地球仪,然后指向所罗门群岛。
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The Earth & outer space - general words
- ablate
- aeolian
- alluvium
- anti-gravity
- atmosphere
- auroral
- geo-
- geocentric
- geophysicist
- horizon
- lithosphere
- lithospheric
- mesosphere
- mesospheric
- microgravity
- the Big Bang
- the big bang theory
- the firmament
- underground
- universe
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Spherical, circular and annular objects
globenoun(ROUND OBJECT)
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any ball-shapedobject
球状物,球体[C]Australian English
alight globeAustralian English
(同 light globe)Spherical, circular and annular objects
- air bubble
- bead
- bobbin
- bobble
- bowling ball
- disc
- egg
- game ball
- glob
- hoop
- knob
- pearl
- pellet
- pelleted
- ring
- roll
- sphere
- spheroid
- spool
- tubal
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Lighting & light fittings in the home