
n. 身外之物
The group forswears all worldly possessions.
這個團體放棄一切塵世財物。
When dead, we lose all our worldly possessions .
我們死後就喪失了所有世間的財産。
They are willing to sign away their entire worldly possessions.
他們願意籤字放棄所有財産。
She forsook her worldly possessions to devote herself to the church.
她抛棄世上的財物而獻身教會。
She forsook her worldly possessions to devote herself to the church.
抛棄世上的財物而獻身教會。
“Worldly possessions”是一個英語名詞短語,其含義和用法可結合多個權威詞典解釋如下:
該短語既可用于日常描述財産(如遺囑中“he left all his worldly possessions to his daughter”),也承載着批判物質主義的隱喻色彩。
單詞:Worldly
英 [ˈwɜːldli] 美 [ˈwɔːrldli]
指與世俗有關的,世俗的,非宗教的,塵世的。
例句:She was always more interested in worldly things than in spiritual matters.(她總是對世俗的事情比對精神上的事情更感興趣。)
近義詞:material, temporal, secular
反義詞:spiritual, heavenly, divine
指世上所有的,全球的。
例句:She had traveled to many parts of the worldly.(她去過世界上的許多地方。)
近義詞:global, universal, worldwide
反義詞:local, regional, provincial
英 [pəˈzeʃənz] 美 [pəˈzeʃənz]
指所有的財産,所有物。
例句:Her possessions were left behind in her old apartment.(她的財産被留在了她的舊公寓裡。)
近義詞:property, assets, belongings
反義詞:debt, liabilities, losses
指占有,擁有。
例句:I want to possess a car.(我想擁有一輛汽車。)
近義詞:own, have, hold
反義詞:lack, need, miss
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