单词 | globe |
释义 | globe —globelike, adj. /glohb/, n. , v. , globed, globing. n. 1. the planet Earth (usually prec. by the). 2. a planet or other celestial body. 3. a sphere on which is depicted a map of the earth (terrestrial globe) or of the heavens (celestial globe). 4. a spherical body; sphere. 5. anything more or less spherical, as a lampshade or a glass fishbowl. 6. a golden ball traditionally borne as an emblem of sovereignty; orb. v.t. 7. to form into a globe. v.i. 8. to take the form of a globe. [1400-50; late ME < MF globe < L globus round body, ball, sphere] Syn. 1. See earth. |
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