英语词汇“earth”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

earth

(ûrth)

a. The land surface of the world.

b. The softer, friable part of land; soil, especially productive soil.

2. oftenEarthThe third planet from the sun, having a sidereal period of revolution about the sun of 365.26 days at a mean distance of approximately 149.6 million kilometers (92.96 million miles), a sidereal rotation period of 23 hours 56.07 minutes, an average radius of 6,378.1 kilometers (3,963 miles), and a mass of approximately 5.9736 × 10²⁴ kilograms (1.3169 × 10²⁵ pounds).

3. The realm of mortal existence; the temporal world.

4. The human inhabitants of the world:The earth received the news with joy.

a. Worldly affairs and pursuits.

b. Everyday life; reality:was brought back to earth from his daydreams of wealth and fame.

6. The substance of the human body; clay.

7. The lair of a burrowing animal.

8. Chiefly British The ground of an electrical circuit.

9. Chemistry Any of several metallic oxides, such as alumina or zirconia, that are difficult to reduce and were formerly regarded as elements.

v.earthed, earth·ing, earths

v.tr.

1. To cover or heap (plants) with soil for protection.

2. To chase (an animal) into an underground hiding place.

v.intr.

To burrow or hide in the ground. Used of a hunted animal.

Idiom:

on earth

Among all the possibilities:Why on earth did you put on that outfit?

[Middle Englisherthe, fromOld Englisheorthe; see er-² in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]

earth

cutaway of the earth

单词	earth
释义	earth (ûrth) n. 1. a. The land surface of the world. b. The softer, friable part of land; soil, especially productive soil. 2. oftenEarthThe third planet from the sun, having a sidereal period of revolution about the sun of 365.26 days at a mean distance of approximately 149.6 million kilometers (92.96 million miles), a sidereal rotation period of 23 hours 56.07 minutes, an average radius of 6,378.1 kilometers (3,963 miles), and a mass of approximately 5.9736 × 10²⁴ kilograms (1.3169 × 10²⁵ pounds). 3. The realm of mortal existence; the temporal world. 4. The human inhabitants of the world:The earth received the news with joy. 5. a. Worldly affairs and pursuits. b. Everyday life; reality:was brought back to earth from his daydreams of wealth and fame. 6. The substance of the human body; clay. 7. The lair of a burrowing animal. 8. Chiefly British The ground of an electrical circuit. 9. Chemistry Any of several metallic oxides, such as alumina or zirconia, that are difficult to reduce and were formerly regarded as elements. v.earthed, earth·ing, earths v.tr. 1. To cover or heap (plants) with soil for protection. 2. To chase (an animal) into an underground hiding place. v.intr. To burrow or hide in the ground. Used of a hunted animal. *Idiom:* *on earth* Among all the possibilities:Why on earth did you put on that outfit? [Middle Englisherthe, fromOld Englisheorthe; see er-² in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] earth cutaway of the earth
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