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worldly

英['wɜːldlɪ] 美['wɝldli]
  • adj. 世俗的;世间的;尘世的
  • adv. 世俗地;世故地

英英释意


1. characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world;
"worldly goods and advancement"
2. very sophisticated especially because of surfeit; versed in the ways of the world;
"the blase traveler refers to the ocean he has crossed as `the pond'"
"the benefits of his worldly wisdom"
3. concerned with secular rather than sacred matters;
"lords temporal and spiritual"