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earth

/ɜːθ/ /ɝθ/

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proper noun

地球

The third planet of the Solar System; the world upon which humans live.

Examples :

"My family and I are planning a trip to explore Earth's diverse landscapes. "

我的家人和我正在计划一次旅行，去探索地球上各种各样的地貌景观。

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proper noun

大地女神，盖亚

The personification of the Earth or earth, as a fertile woman or goddess.

Examples :

"In ancient myths, Earth provided bountiful harvests for the farmers, a gift from the benevolent Earth goddess. "

在古代神话中，大地给予农民丰收，这是仁慈的盖亚女神的恩赐。

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noun

泥土，土壤.

Examples :

"This is good earth for growing potatoes."

这是种土豆的好泥土。

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noun

泥土，土壤

Any general rock-based material.

Examples :

"The construction workers used a lot of earth to build the foundation. "

建筑工人们用了大量的泥土来建造地基。

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noun

土地，地面。

The ground, land (as opposed to the sky or sea).

Examples :

"Birds are of the sky, not of the earth."

鸟属于天空，不属于大地。

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noun

接地，地线

A connection electrically to the earth ((US) ground); on equipment: a terminal connected in that manner.

Examples :

"The electrician connected the faulty appliance to the earth to prevent a shock. "

电工把那个有故障的电器接地了，以防触电。

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noun

洞穴，巢穴。

The lair (as a hole on the ground) of an animal such as fox.

Examples :

"The fox dug a deep earth near the woodshed, making it a cozy den. "

狐狸在木柴棚附近挖了一个深深的土洞，把它变成了一个舒适的巢穴。

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noun

土地，陆地

A region of the planet; a land or country.

Examples :

"The students visited the historical earth of their ancestors. "

学生们参观了他们祖先曾经生活过的历史土地。

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noun

世俗，尘世。

Worldly things, as against spiritual ones.

Examples :

"He focused on his schoolwork and neglected the spiritual aspects of his life, preferring the earthier concerns of grades and tests. "

他专注于学业，忽略了精神层面的追求，更注重成绩和考试这些尘世的事务。

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noun

人间, 尘世.

The world of our current life (as opposed to heaven or an afterlife).

Examples :

"My family and I enjoyed a picnic on the earth, a nice way to spend our time together. "

我和家人在人间/尘世野餐，这是一种很好的共度时光的方式。

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noun

世人，人间。

The people on the globe.

Examples :

"The earth is celebrating its children's achievements in science this year. "

今年世人都在庆祝孩子们在科学上取得的成就。

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noun

肉体，躯体

The human body.

Examples :

"My teacher said my earth was tired after a long day of studying. "

老师说我学习了一整天，肉体已经很疲惫了。

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noun

土壤，泥土

The aforementioned soil- or rock-based material, considered one of the four or five classical elements.

Examples :

"The farmer tilled the earth to prepare for planting. "

农民翻耕土壤，为播种做准备。

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noun

氧化物

Any of certain substances now known to be oxides of metal, which were distinguished by being infusible, and by insolubility in water.

Examples :

"The chemistry student studied the different types of earth, such as iron oxide, to understand their properties. "

这名化学系学生研究了不同种类的氧化物，例如氧化铁，以了解它们的性质。

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verb

接地

To connect electrically to the earth.

Examples :

"That noise is because the amplifier is not properly earthed."

那个噪音是因为放大器没有正确接地。

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verb

埋葬，掩埋。

Examples :

"The farmer will earth the old fence posts to prevent accidents. "

农民会把旧的栅栏柱子埋起来，以防止发生意外。

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verb

掘土，挖掘

Examples :

"The mole was earthing its way through the garden. "

鼹鼠正在花园里掘土前进。

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