Phrase
man of the world
饱经世故者；爱享乐者
a man who is experienced and sophisticated in the ways of the world; a man who enjoys worldly pleasures
- 1.
A worldly or sophisticated man, one well versed in the ways and dealings of humankind.
世故或老练的男人,精通人情世故的人
世故或老练的男人,精通人情世故的人；饱经世故者；爱享乐者
In use
After years of traveling for work, he became a true man of the world.
During the conference, we met a man of the world who gave us excellent advice on international business.
Such men of the world rarely get upset by unexpected changes.
be a man of the world
He is a man of the world.
他是个饱经世故的人。
a man of the world who ...
He is a man of the world who knows how to handle any situation.
他是个饱经世故的人，知道如何应对任何情况。
act like a man of the world
通常用于描述有丰富社会经验的人，略带褒义。
You should act like a man of the world in such negotiations.
在这种谈判中，你应该表现得像个老手。
Common mistakes
He is man of the world.He is a man of the world.
中文没有冠词，所以学习者常遗漏英语短语中的不定冠词。'a man of the world'是固定短语，必须带不定冠词a。
He is a man in the world.He is a man of the world.
固定短语'man of the world'中的介词是of，表示'属于/经历世事'；in the world则意为'在世界上'，不符合习语含义。
Connections
Confusing words
Word family
- men of the world
- plural
Learner notes
Grammar Note
固定短语
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。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.