释义 |
Noun: earth urth- The 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
"the Earth moves around the sun" - Earth, world, globe - The loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface
"they dug into the earth outside the church" - ground - The solid part of the earth's surface
"the earth shook for several minutes" - land, dry land, ground, solid ground, terra firma - The abode of mortals (as contrasted with Heaven or Hell)
"it was hell on earth" - Earth - The concerns of this life as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife
- worldly concern, earthly concern, world - [Brit] A connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage)
- ground - [archaic] Once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)
Verb: earth urth- Hide in the earth like a hunted animal
- [Brit] Connect to the earth
"earth the circuit"
Derived forms: earthed, earthing, earths See also: earthen, earthing, earthling, earthly, earthy, semiterrestrial, terrene Type of: concern, connecter, connection, connective, connector, connexion [Brit], element, ground, hide, hide out, location, material, object, physical object, stuff, terrestrial planet Part of: solar system Encyclopedia: Earth, TX Earth, Texas Earth, Sun, Moon Earth Earth, Age of Earth, Wind, & Fire Earth, Wind Fire Earth, Wind and Fire Earth, wind and fire Earth, Wind And Fire Earth, Wind, And Fire Earth, Wind, and Fire Earth, Wind & Fire |