英語

globe

gb/ɡlˈoʊb/ us/ɡlˈoʊb/
A2 英語
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語義
0件の語義
名詞 A2 entity
1

A spherical model of Earth

A round model of the Earth that shows countries, seas, and other places.

用法パターン: [someone] looks at a globe
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'globe' with 'map', not realizing a globe is always three-dimensional.
類義語
world map (Usually flat rather than spherical, but serves a similar purpose for geography.)
対義語
map (A flat representation of the Earth's surface, in contrast to a spherical one.)
コロケーション
world globe |spinning globe |desk globe |illuminated globe
テーマ
geography |education |travel |science |core_vocabulary
例文
  • The teacher pointed to Africa on the globe.
  • She keeps a small globe on her desk.
  • A globe can help you understand distances between countries.
  • They spun the globe and chose their next travel destination.
  • This antique globe is over 100 years old.
学習者向け例文
  • I see my country on the globe.
  • The globe shows all the oceans.
  • We have a globe in our classroom.
  • He bought a new globe for his office.
名詞 B1 entity
2

The planet Earth

The world we live on, the Earth.

用法パターン: around the globe
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes think 'globe' in this sense only refers to a physical object, not realizing it can mean Earth figuratively.
類義語
world (More common in everyday speech; 'globe' is slightly more formal or literary in this sense.)
対義語
space (Refers to the universe beyond Earth, contrasting with the Earth itself.)
コロケーション
across the globe |around the globe |globe-trotting |global issues
テーマ
geography |environment |society |nature |space |science
例文
  • Scientists around the globe are working on climate change solutions.
  • The internet connects people across the globe.
  • News of the event spread quickly around the globe.
  • Cultures across the globe celebrate this festival.
  • She has traveled extensively around the globe.
学習者向け例文
  • People all over the globe speak English.
  • The globe is getting warmer.
  • Music from all over the globe is popular here.
  • Many animals live across the globe.
名詞 B2 entity
3

A round object or shape

A thing that is shaped like a ball or sphere.

よくある間違い:
Learners might confuse 'globe' meaning 'sphere' with 'globe' meaning 'Earth', even when referring to unrelated round objects.
類義語
sphere (More technical or mathematical term for a perfectly round three-dimensional shape.)
対義語
cube (A three-dimensional shape with flat faces, contrasting with a sphere.)
コロケーション
glass globe |light globe |crystal globe
テーマ
geometry |design |core_vocabulary
例文
  • The sculpture featured a bronze globe on top.
  • A glass globe covered the light bulb.
  • Snow fell gently inside the snow globe.
  • The trophy was topped with a crystal globe.
学習者向け例文
  • The lamp has a glass globe.
  • I saw a snow globe in the shop.
  • The ball is shaped like a globe.
文法
辞書形
globe
IPA
GB/ɡlˈoʊb/
US/ɡlˈoʊb/
音節・強勢
globe (1音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (globe)
活用形
Noun
  • Base: globe
  • Plural: globes
関連語
Forms
globes noun
Core family
global adjective B1 globally adverb B2
Related words
globalize verb globalization noun C1
Advanced or less common
globular adjective
表現

across the globe

1
/əkɹˈɔs ðə ɡlˈoʊb/
fixed phrase

Throughout different parts of Earth

Happening or existing in many places on Earth.

例文
  • Across the globe, people are facing similar challenges.
  • Restaurants across the globe serve this dish.

around the globe

1
/ɚˈaʊnd ðə ɡlˈoʊb/
fixed phrase

In many places worldwide

In many different countries or places in the world.

例文
  • The company has offices around the globe.
  • This tradition is known around the globe.

globe-trotting

1
/ɡlˈoʊb tɹˈɑtɪŋ/
fixed phrase informal

Traveling to many countries

Traveling to many different places in the world, often for pleasure.

例文
  • She spent her twenties globe-trotting and writing about her adventures.
  • Globe-trotting journalists covered the story from multiple continents.

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