单词 | planet earth |
释义 | > as lemmasPlanet Earth Planet Earth n. (also with lower-case initial(s)) (without the) the earth, as distinct from the rest of the universe, esp. when considered as the planet on which humans live, or on which living organisms form an ecological system; the whole world. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > [noun] all the worldeOE mouldOE worldOE earthOE earthricheOE foldOE worldricheOE motherOE wonec1275 mound?a1300 wildernessa1340 mappemondea1393 lower worlda1398 the whole worlda1513 orba1550 the (also this) globe1553 the earthly globe1553 mother earth1568 the glimpses of the moon1603 universe1630 outer world1661 terrene1667 Orphic egg1684 Midgard1770 all outdoors1833 Planet Earth1858 overworld1911 Spaceship Earth1966 the world > the universe > planet > primary planet > earth > [noun] earthOE ballc1300 Tellus1567 this earthly round1584 mass1587 underworld1609 footstool1652 terrestrial1745 terra firma1786 Planet Earth1858 terra1947 earthside1958 1858 Hamilton (Ohio) Weekly Telegraph 16 Sept. He would show up a mass of corruption that would astonish the natives, and perhaps seriously endanger the equilibrium of planet Earth. 1868 H. T. W. Adams Alphabet Geol. & Elem. Mineral. 41 The sedimentary rocks.., with their alternations of rock and imbedded fossils, give us a correct history of planet Earth since that early period. 1943 Times 26 Apr. 5/6 ‘Planet-earth’ is seen [by American writers on aeronautics] as the centre of the air-globe ‘like a small spherical kernel within a large spherical shell’. 1976 L. Deighton Twinkle, twinkle, Little Spy viii. 80 We should simply seek to make a mark in the universe..that some other civilization will detect and so know there is..sophisticated life on planet Earth. 2002 Independent 21 May (Review section) 6/2 The most accomplished impresario of food and drink on Planet Earth. < as lemmas |
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