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.
地球是我們太空中的家園。
the ground; the solid surface we walk on
We stood on the earth and looked at the stars.
我們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壯成長。
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.
這盞燈有接地線以確保安全。
to connect electrical equipment to the ground for safety
You should earth the metal case to prevent shocks.
你應該將金屬外殼接地以防止觸電。