globe
n
1 [C] small spherical model of the earth showing the continents and usu also countries, rivers, cities, etc 地球仪.
2 the globe [sing]
the earth 地球; 世界
travel (all) round the globe 环球旅行.
3 [C] thing shaped like a sphere 球状物; 球体
The oil-lamp needs a new globe, spherical lampshade. 这油灯需配个新的圆灯罩.
The silvery globe of the moon sank towards the horizon. 银盘似的月亮朝地平线落去.
maten. (工人间的)伙伴,同事,老兄,老弟〔工人,水手间的亲密称呼〕;配偶〔男女任何一方〕,动物之偶(尤指鸟类),(一对中的)一只,配对物;[医学](军医等的)助手;[航海](商船的)大副,驾驶员;
vt.& vi. (使)成为配偶;(使)交配;(一对动物或鸟)交配;交尾(~ with sth);