单词 | world order |
释义 | > as lemmasworld order world order n. an organized state of existence in this or another world; spec. an international set of arrangements for preserving global political stability; cf. order of the world at order n. 15; new world order: see as main entry. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > [noun] > established order or system > in the or a world world order1797 1797 tr. J. S. Beck Princ. Crit. Philos. ii. ii. 265 He hopes too, that nature, contemplated as a whole and in relation to its substratum, is a moral world-order. 1846 R. C. Trench Notes Miracles Introd. v. 68 There is a nobler world-order than that in which we live and move. 1894 H. Drummond Lowell Lect. Ascent of Man 38 The Struggle for the Life of Others..[is] engrained in the world-order as profoundly as the Struggle for Life. 1937 ‘G. Orwell’ Road to Wigan Pier x. 190 The world-order which he has known begins to crumble. 2006 Wired Aug. 84/2 Globe-trotting terrorists are a bigger threat to the world order than hostile nations are. < as lemmas |
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