Word · Frequency #6872
Globe
地球
the planet Earth
- 1.
Any spherical (or nearly spherical) object.
任何球形(或近似球形)的物体
- 2.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
太阳系的第三颗行星；我们居住的星球
- 3.
A circular military formation used in Ancient Rome, corresponding to the modern infantry square.
古罗马使用的圆形军事阵型,相当于现代步兵方阵
- 4.
an object with a spherical shape
球形物体
- 5.
A land snail of the genus Mesodon.
一种属于Mesodon属的陆地蜗牛
- 6.
a sphere on which a map (especially of the earth) is represented
绘有地图的球体(尤其是地球)
球体；球状物；地球仪；圆形战阵；美索登属陆生蜗牛；任何球形(或近似球形)的物体
In use
The globe is facing many environmental challenges.
She bought a beautiful glass globe to put on her desk.
The teacher spun the globe to find China.
the globe
表示地球时通常加定冠词the。
She traveled around the globe.
她周游了地球。
a globe
可指地球仪或任何球状物。
He bought a globe for his study.
他给书房买了一个地球仪。
globes
复数形式，指多个球状物或地球仪。
The museum displays several antique globes.
博物馆展出了几个古董地球仪。
Connections
Collocations
- around the globe
- 全球；世界各地
- The company has offices around the globe.这家公司的办事处遍布全球。
- across the globe
- 遍及全球
- The news spread across the globe quickly.消息迅速传遍全球。
- all over the globe
- 全球各地
- People all over the globe celebrate New Year.全球各地的人们庆祝新年。
- terrestrial globe
- 地球仪
- The teacher pointed to the terrestrial globe.老师指着地球仪。
- glass globe
- 玻璃球；玻璃灯罩
- The lamp has a beautiful glass globe.这盏灯有一个漂亮的玻璃灯罩。
- crystal globe
Learner notes
Memory Tip
globe发音像'哥老伯'，想象一个老伯抱着地球仪，记住globe是地球仪、球体。
Context & Register
‘globe’ 作名词时，意义多样。指‘地球’时通常较正式，也常用于日常表达；指‘球体’或‘地球仪’时则属于中性或具体语境。总体语域混合，需根据具体含义判断。
Grammar Note
可数名词
Pronunciation & Spelling
These words all end with the same 'obe' spelling and rhyme with 'globe' because they share the stressed vowel sound /oʊ/ followed by /b/. Note that 'global' (pronounced /ˈɡloʊb.əl/) does not rhyme.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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