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  • 例句
  • 反义词
  • 词组
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  • 柯林斯词典释义
  • 英汉词典释义
  • 英英词典释义

worldly

[ˈwɜ:ldli] [ˈwɜrldli]
  • 名词:worldliness;
  • 例句
    反义词
    词组
    • worldly goods (或 possessions, wealth)
      everything that someone owns 全部家当
    英语六级真题
      More experience in worldly affairs.
      出自-2014年6月听力原文
    柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
    • ADJ-GRADED
      尘世的;世俗的;现实的
      Worldly is used to describe things relating to the ordinary activities of life, rather than to spiritual things.
      例句
      I think it is time you woke up and focused your thoughts on more worldly matters... 我认为是该你清醒过来把思想集中到更为现实的问题上的时候了。 He has repeatedly criticized Western churches as too worldly and too entrenched in consumerism. 他一再批评西方教会过于世俗,消费主义观念过于顽固。
    • ADJ-GRADED
      世故的;老成练达的
      Someone who is worldly is experienced and knows about the practical or social aspects of life.
      例句
      He was different from anyone I had known, very worldly, everything that Dermot was not... 他不同于我认识的任何一个人,非常老成,与德莫特完全相反。 He was worldly and sophisticated. 他阅历丰富,老于世故。
    • ADJ
      名利的
      Worldly is used to describe things relating to success, wealth, and possessions.
      例句
      Today the media drive athletes to the view that the important thing is to gain worldly success. 现在,媒体使得运动员认为追名逐利是很重要的。
    • ADJ
      物质的
      You can refer to someone's possessions as their worldly goods or possessions.
      例句
      ...a man who had given up all his worldly goods... 放弃了所有财产的男子 They are willing to sign away their entire worldly possessions. 他们愿意签字放弃所有财产。
    英汉词典释义
    • adj.
      世上的,尘世的,物质世界的
      a worldly outlook 世俗的看法 Are spiritual or worldly values more important? 精神上的价值重要, 还是物质的价值重要呢? She forsook her worldly possessions to devote herself to the church. 她抛弃世上的财物而献身教会。
    英英词典释义
    • Adjective
      1. characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world;
      "worldly goods and advancement"
      2. very sophisticated especially because of surfeit; versed in the ways of the world;
      "the blase traveler refers to the ocean he has crossed as `the pond'""the benefits of his worldly wisdom"
      3. concerned with secular rather than sacred matters;
      "lords temporal and spiritual"