Curious tourists and reporters from around the globe are descending upon the peaceful villages.好奇的游客和記者從世界各地一齊涌向這些平靜的村落。globe一般翻譯成地球;球體;地球儀;世界(尤用以強調其大);球狀物。

英英釋義

noun

1

a sphere on which a map (especially of the earth) is represented

2

the 3rd planet from the sun

the Earth moves around the sun

he sailed around the world

Synonym:

Earth earth world

3

an object with a spherical shape

a ball of fire

Synonym:

ball orb

同義詞辨析

earth globe world 【導航詞義：地球，世界】

earth n. 地球，世界

〔辨析〕

指人類居住的星球。

〔例證〕

71% of the earth's surface is sea.

地球表面71%的面積是海洋。

He must be the happiest person on earth!

他準是世界上較幸福的人!

globe n. 地球，世界

〔辨析〕

通常與定冠詞 the 連用，指我們生活的世界，尤用于強調范圍之大。

〔例證〕

Their goods are exported all over the globe.

他們的商品出口到世界各地。

His travels have taken him to every corner of the globe.

他游遍了世界各地。

牛津詞典

noun

1

[C] 地球儀

an object shaped like a ball with a map of the world on its surface, usually on a stand so that it can be turned

2

the globe

[sing.] 地球，世界(尤用以強調其大)

the world (used especially to emphasize its size)

tourists from every corner of the globe

來自世界各地的游人

3

[C] 球體;球狀物

a thing shaped like a ball