[ə:θ]
earth
n. 地球

词形变化:

动词过去式:earthed 过去分词:earthed 现在分词:earthing 第三人称单数:earths

例句与用法:

  1. The police eventually ran him to earth in Paris.
    警察穷追不舍,终於在巴黎找到了他。
  2. The moon goes round the earth.
    月亮绕着地球转。
  3. The earth in the garden is good, soft soil.
    花园里的泥土松软肥沃。

英英解释:

名词 earth:

  1. the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
  2. 同义词:world, globe
  3. the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface
  4. 同义词:ground
  5. the solid part of the earth's surface
  6. 同义词:land, dry land, ground, solid ground, terra firma
  7. the abode of mortals (as contrasted with heaven or hell)
  8. once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)
  9. the concerns of this life as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife
  10. 同义词:worldly concern, earthly concern, world
  11. a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage)
  12. 同义词:ground

动词 earth:

  1. hide in the earth like a hunted animal
  2. connect to the earth