| 单词 | the world around one |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthe world around one P25. the world around one: the world, as it relates to oneself; one's environment or surroundings. ΚΠ 1698 E. Settle Def. Dramatick Poetry 26 He owed that Justice both to the World around him, and Posterity after him, to read a little longer Esculapian Lecture upon so Epidemick a Disease. 1709 Tatler No. 37. 268 With an estate that might make him the blessing and ornament of the world around him. 1819 W. Irving Sketch Bk. ii. 149 She walked about in a sad reverie, apparently unconscious of the world around her. 1893 Westm. Gaz. 27 June 2/1 Six months in the fields with a platyscopic lens would teach them strange things about the world around them. 1955 Sci. News Let. 19 Mar. 185/2 Patients with this disease are at times completely withdrawn from the world around them and give the picture of the very extreme of introversion. 2004 Slightly Foxed Summer 33 Curiosity and wonder depend..on being happily surprised again and again as the intricacies of the world around us are revealed. < as lemmas |
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