Earthly
[ 'ə:θli ]
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adj. 地球的，地上的;尘世的，世俗的;可能的;
📝 例句
the sorrows of this earthly life
尘世的悲哀
🌱 联想助记
earth 地球 + ly, 不是天堂, 是人间与尘世的
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
earthly
adj
1 of this world; not spiritual 现世的; 尘世的
earthly joys, possessions 尘世的享乐、 财产.
2 (infml 口) (usu with a negative 通常与否定式连用) possible; conceivable 可能的; 可想像的
You've no earthly hope of winning. 你根本没有获胜的希望.
3 (idm 习语) no earthly use (infml 口) totally useless 完全无用的. not have an `earthly (Brit infml 口) not have the slightest chance or hope or idea 没有丝毫机会或希望或概念
`Why isn't it working?' `I haven't an earthly (ie I don't know at all.)' ｀这怎麽不灵呢?＇｀我一点儿都不知道.＇
🔁 扩展释义
*['ә:θli]a. 地球的, 俗世的, 可能的
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Yes, I see. How can they get rid of waste water in this way? What a terrible colour the sea is now! It looks as if our class won't be able to bathe at all.
是的，我看见了。他们怎么能这样排放废水呢？海水的颜色多么可怕呀！看来我们班同学根本不能在这里游泳。
Both Maori and Pacifice Islanders are encouraged to use their own languages.
政府鼓励毛利人与太平洋岛民使用他们自己的语言。
The flames threw light onto the ceiling of the cave.
火焰照亮了山洞的顶部。