globe

US: /ˈɡɫoʊb/
UK: /ɡlˈə‍ʊb/


English Vietnamese dictionary


globe /gloub/
  • danh từ
    • quả cầu
      • terrestrial globe: quả địa cầu
    • địa cầu, trái đất, thế giới
    • cầu mắt
    • chao đèn hình cầu
    • bầu nuôi cá vàng
    • ngoại động từ
      • làm thành hình cầu
      • nội động từ
        • thành hình cầu

      Advanced English dictionary


      + noun
      1 [C] an object shaped like a ball with a map of the world on its surface, usually on a STAND so that it can be turned
      2 (the globe) [sing.] the world (used especially to emphasize its size): tourists from every corner of the globe
      3 [C] a thing shaped like a ball

      Thesaurus dictionary


      n.
      1 earth, world, planet, Terra:
      Our family is scattered all round the globe.
      2 sphere, ball, orb; globule:
      On the table was a lamp with a green glass globe.

      Collocation dictionary


      VERB + GLOBE

      span
      a commercial service that will soon span the globe
      | circumnavigate, travel
      one of the first boats to circumnavigate the globe She travelled the globe in search of good writers of children's stories.

      PREP.

      across the ~
      The railway network soon spread across the globe.
      | all over the ~
      Motor vehicles are found all over the globe.
      | around/round the ~
      Chess fans around the globe watched the match with breathless interest.

      PHRASES

      all parts of the globe, every corner of the globe
      Athletes from every corner of the globe competed in the Games.


      Concise English dictionary


      globesgləʊb
      noun
      +the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
      +an object with a spherical shape
      +a sphere on which a map (especially of the earth) is represented