worldly
英 [ˈwɜːld.li]
美 [ˈwɝːld.li]
- adj. 世俗的；世间的；尘世的
- adv. 世俗地；世故地
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英语词源
- 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.
权威例句
- 1. They are willing to sign away their entire worldly possessions.
- 他们愿意签字放弃所有财产。
- 2. All his worldly goods were packed into a neat checked carrier bag.
- 他的所有家当都装在一个干净的方格图案手提袋里。
- 3. He was worldly and sophisticated.
- 他阅历丰富，老于世故。
- 4. The group forswears all worldly possessions.
- 这个团体放弃一切尘世财物。
- 5. He carried all his worldly possessions in an old hold - all.
- 他将所有的个人财物放在一只旧手提箱里.