earthly的意思|示意
adj. 地球的，地上的,尘世的，世俗的,可能的
earthly的用法详解
earthly在英语中是形容词，有着现实的、世俗的意思，常用来比喻不是神圣的、不是理想的或不是完美的。例如：
1. He was so full of earthly pride that he could not accept criticism from others.
他是如此地满腹现实的骄傲，以至于他接受不了别人的批评。
2. It's easy to become caught up in the pursuit of earthly happiness.
追求尘世的幸福是很容易落入的陷阱。
3. The students were taught to distinguish between earthly desires and spiritual needs.
学生被教导要分辨尘世欲望和精神上的需要。
4. He forgot all his spiritual ideals in exchange for earthly rewards.
他忘记了他所有的精神理想，换取世俗的奖励。
earthly相关例句
There is no earthly reason why they should ever change...
他们完全没有必要作出改变。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
What earthly difference is my opinion going to make?
我的意见会有什么作用呢？
牛津词典
Ideas of earthly superiority are educational, not innate.
尘世上优越的观念是来自教育, 而不是与生俱来.
辞典例句
They lived in an earthly paradise.
他们生活在人间天堂。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
What earthly reason would they have for lying?...
他们到底为什么要撒谎呢？
柯林斯高阶英语词典
Ceremonies involve preparing foods as a symbol of earthly possessionsand laying them out on the grave.
祭典仪式包括了准备用来做为阳世贡品的食物,祭拜者会将这些食物放在坟墓前祭拜.
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