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单词 worldwide
释义
worldwideworld‧wide /ˌwɜːldˈwaɪd◂ $ ˌwɜːrld-/ ●●○ adjective, adverb Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • a worldwide economic crisis
  • a worldwide TV audience of over a billion people
  • Campaigners are calling for a worldwide ban on the use of land mines.
  • Many credit cards can be used worldwide.
  • The concert attracted a worldwide television audience of over a billion people.
  • There has been a worldwide decrease in the number of whales.
  • There is a worldwide shortage of oil.
Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatoreverywhere in the world
in or to every country or area of the world: · Everywhere, even in the Antarctic, there are signs that the Earth is getting warmer.· Women everywhere are beginning to assert their rights.· Poverty affects children everywhere - not just in developing countries, but in Europe and North America as well.everywhere else (=in every other place): · We deliver goods the next day in the UK and within a week everywhere else.
in every part of the world: · There has been a worldwide decrease in the number of whales.· Campaigners are calling for a worldwide ban on the use of land mines.· a worldwide TV audience of over a billion people
in every part of the world - use this especially to say how much a particular idea, organization etc has spread: · The Red Cross is a large organization with members all over the world.· Teams from all over the world will compete in next week's tournament.· All over the world people's lives are being changed by the new technology.
involving or including the whole world - used especially in newspapers: · The new global economy is exciting and full of possibilities.· Only the UN can tackle global problems like pollution of the atmosphere.on a global scale: · Anything the US does is likely to have an impact on a global scale.
in every country or area of the world - use this to say that something is the same in each country: · Hollywood films are popular the world over.· Children the world over love a good story.
also globalisation British when companies and businesses operate all over the world and have factories, workers, shops etc in many different countries: · Globalization can often lead to the destruction of local customs and cultures.· Thanks to globalization, the burger you buy in Moscow is exactly the same as the one you buy in New York.· Anti-globalization protesters clashed with police on the streets of Geneva today.
things that affect or happen everywhere in the world
use this to talk about something that exists everywhere in the world , affects the whole world , or is the best or most important in the world: · The top 50 multi-national companies control about 80% of world trade.· At that time Britain was a major world power.· Islam is one of the great world religions.world champion/record/expert (=the best in the world): · The ice skating show features twelve Olympic and world champions.· Jones is a world expert in genetics.
affecting the whole world - use this especially to talk about political or economic situations: · Campaigners have called for a global ban on landmines.· Multinational companies create, in effect, a global economy.global warming (=a global increase in temperature): · Scientists at an international conference have been discussing global warming and its possible effects.
existing or happening in every country of the world: · There is a worldwide shortage of oil.· The concert attracted a worldwide television audience of over a billion people.
also globalisation British when companies from one country operate in and affect countries all over the world, for example by selling their goods there, having factories there, employing people there etc: · Some see the spread of English as an international language as just another consequence of globalization.· Globalization often means that poorer countries become too dependent on foreign investment, with the result that their own development suffers.· There were widespread anti-globalization demonstrations at the World Environmental summit yesterday, leading to the arrest of dozens of protestors.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
· The game has an ever-increasing worldwide audience.
· an international ban on trade in endangered species
· a worldwide campaign for peace
· Hitler believed there was a worldwide conspiracy to enslave Germany.
· Edinburgh achieved international fame as a centre of medical education.
· America’s airlines have been badly hit by the world recession.
· Like many pianists, he first achieved international recognition by winning a competition.
· The department has a worldwide reputation for its research.
· Worldwide sales of wine are increasing.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN
· Instead, a user dials into the Internet worldwide computer network and uses software and data that are stored there.
· In a year of recession, Land Rover is taking on more staff and increasing production to cope with the worldwide demand.· But if all goes well, it is projected to climb to 1 million a year to meet rising worldwide demand.· As worldwide demand for its products stays flat and costs remain high, half-year profits have plunged 70% to £15.1m.· Washington could get a lift in employment this year as Boeing increases production to meet worldwide demand for airplanes.
· Top: Eichhornia crassipes has a worldwide distribution, but requires a large tank.· Today, lorries will roll out of Microsoft's factories for the worldwide distribution of its Windows 3.1 program.· A first-class hub for MiLAN's growing, worldwide distribution network.· The publication team are concerned with the worldwide distribution, with local inserts, of the material generated.· It is expected to contribute its manufacturing expertise and worldwide distribution channels as well as its design know-how in areas such as screens.
· Later, it was taken up by the communications industry and developed into worldwide markets.· Modern communications have created a truly worldwide market for major currencies.· Much of the finished cloth and tailored clothes were exported to worldwide markets.· The company say it has a 40% worldwide market share with 300 companies using its stuff.
· Which means more than adding new destinations to our worldwide network and advanced aircraft to our fleet.· A worldwide network of short-wave stations with directional aerials was established, fulfilling Marconi's dream of global radio communication.· Overseas members will be invited to participate in reviews at strategic centres in our worldwide network.· In fact, Roddick has managed to achieve an astonishing uniformity with her worldwide network of shops.· The accuracy of global field models depends on the worldwide network of magnetic observatories.
· These policies are constantly reviewed, communicated to all employees and form a firm foundation for our worldwide operations.· McCluskey had held the post of senior vice president of worldwide operations since July 1996.
· Once the rationalisation programme is in place, Waterford will be well placed to become profitable once the worldwide recession ends.· The group's short term future remains uncertain owing to the worldwide recession according to Mr Biggam.
· One thing is certain, as the competition increases, worldwide reputation for quality and service will pay dividends.
· Vehicles that in the past would be designed in separate regions are now being developed on common platforms for worldwide sale.· This is approximately one tenth of the worldwide sales of the the product.· The company said earnings growth was fueled by stronger worldwide sales of pharmaceuticals and nutritional products, which includes infant formula.· Children are being targeted in a huge merchandising campaign, with worldwide sales possibly topping £1.3 billion.· Its also hired John DeArmon as director of strategic accounts and Simon Clephan as director of worldwide sales.· The Z8Q is an 8-bit processor with worldwide sales.
Word family
WORD FAMILYnounworldunderworldworldlinessadjectiveworldworldlyunworldlyworldwideadverbworldwide
everywhere in the worldglobally:  We have offices in over 56 countries worldwide. cars with a worldwide reputation for reliability
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