earth
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/ɜːrθ/
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/ɜːθ/
our planet; the world we live on
The earth is our home in space.
地球是我们太空中的家园。
the ground; the solid surface we walk on
We stood on the earth and looked at the stars.
我们站在地面上仰望星空。
soil; the dirt that plants grow in
Plants need good earth to grow strong.
植物需要肥沃的土壤才能茁壮成长。
an animal's underground home
The fox went back to its earth in the ground.
狐狸回到了它在地下的洞穴。
a safety wire for electricity
The lamp has an earth wire for safety.
这盏灯有接地线以确保安全。
to connect electrical equipment to the ground for safety
You should earth the metal case to prevent shocks.
你应该将金属外壳接地以防止触电。