worldly
英 ['wɜːldlɪ]
美 ['wɝldli]
- adj. 世俗的；世間的；塵世的
- adv. 世俗地；世故地
英文詞源
- worldly (adj.)
- Old English woruldlic "earthly, secular," from the roots of world and like (adj.). A common Germanic compound (Old Frisian wraldlik, Old Saxon weroldlik, Middle Dutch wereldlik, German weltlich, Old Norse veraldligr). Worldly-wise is recorded from c. 1400.
雙語例句
- 1. They are willing to sign away their entire worldly possessions.
- 他們願意簽字放棄所有財產。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. All his worldly goods were packed into a neat checked carrier bag.
- 他的所有家當都裝在一個幹淨的方格圖案手提袋裏。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. He was worldly and sophisticated.
- 他閱曆豐富，老於世故。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. The group forswears all worldly possessions.
- 這個團體放棄一切塵世財物。
來自《權威詞典》
- 5. He carried all his worldly possessions in an old hold - all.
- 他將所有的個人財物放在一隻舊手提箱裏.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》