worldly + noun
He gave away all his worldly possessions.
他放弃了他所有的世俗财产。
世俗的;尘世的;现世的
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世俗的;尘世的;现世的
Concerned with ordinary human or earthly matters rather than spiritual ones.
He gave away all his worldly possessions.
他放弃了他所有的世俗财产。
关注人类或世间事务,物质而非精神的。
Concerned with human or earthly matters, physical as opposed to spiritual.
世俗世界的特征或专注于世俗世界
characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world
关注世俗而非神圣事务的。
Concerned with secular rather than sacred matters.
非常老练,尤其是因为过度;通晓世故
very sophisticated especially because of surfeit; versed in the ways of the world
After years of meditation, he felt detached from worldly concerns.
经过多年的冥想,他感到对世俗的忧虑超然物外。
AI contextual example
She gave up her worldly possessions to live a simple life in the countryside.
她放弃了所有世俗的财产,到乡下过简朴的生活。
AI contextual example
The priest spoke about spiritual values rather than worldly success.
牧师谈论的是精神价值,而不是世俗的成功。
AI contextual example
worldly goods and advancement
世俗的财物和地位。
WordNet
He gave away all his worldly possessions.
他放弃了他所有的世俗财产。
She is too worldly to care about spiritual matters.
她太世俗了,不关心精神问题。
Not this
He doesn't care about world pleasures.
Use this
He doesn't care about worldly pleasures.
“world”是名词,不能直接修饰“pleasures”;“worldly”是形容词,意为“世俗的”,正确修饰名词。
Not this
She is a worldly leader.
Use this
She is a world leader.
“worldly”意为“世故的、世俗的”,而非“世界的”;表示“世界领袖”应用“world”作名词修饰“leader”。
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世俗的财产;身外之物
He gave up all his worldly possessions to become a monk.
他放弃所有身外之物去当了和尚。
世俗事务
After years of meditation, he lost interest in worldly affairs.
多年冥想之后,他对世俗事务失去了兴趣。
世故;处世的智慧
Her worldly wisdom helped her navigate the tricky negotiations.
她的世故帮助她巧妙应对了棘手的谈判。
世俗享乐
The novel contrasts spiritual fulfillment with worldly pleasures.
这部小说将精神满足与世俗享乐进行了对比。
人生阅历;处世经验
His worldly experience made him a good advisor.
他丰富的人生阅历使他成为一个好顾问。
世俗财产;身外之物
He sold all his worldly goods and moved to a remote island.
他卖掉所有身外之物,搬去一个偏远岛屿。
处世智慧;世故
With age comes worldly wisdom, but also caution.
随着年龄增长,人有了处世智慧,但也更加谨慎。
世俗享乐;物质享受
The monk abandoned worldly pleasures in pursuit of enlightenment.
这位僧侣放弃世俗享乐,追求觉悟。
我以我所有尘世的财物赐予你。
From the traditional wedding service in the Book of Common Prayer, this line uses 'worldly goods' to mean everything the speaker owns in this world.
这句出自《公祷书》中的传统婚礼仪式,用 'worldly goods' 指说话者在世上拥有的一切财物。
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拆成 world(世界)+ly,想到“世事”: worldly 就是关注世俗与物质世界,而非精神层面。
语域:formal 常见场景:religious and philosophical discussion、formal essays and speeches、literary writing 作“世俗的、物质世界的”讲时,通常用于较正式或文学性的语境,如宗教、哲学讨论或正式文章;日常口语中较少出现。
Only unworldly rhymes exactly with worldly (both end in /wɜː(r)ldli/). Coldly, boldly, mildly, and wildly share the -ldly spelling and the /ldli/ ending, but their vowel sounds differ, so they are lookalikes that do not rhyme. World shares the first syllable /wɜː(r)ld/ with worldly but lacks the -ly ending.
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