| 释义 |
[/sfɪə(r); sfɪr/] n 用法:
1 (a) solid figure that is entirely round (ie with every point on the surface at an equal distance from the centre) 球体; 球形. =>illus at cube 见cube插图.
(b) any object having approximately this shape (eg a ball, a globe) 球状物. 用法:
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(a) range or extent (of sb's interests, activity, influence, etc) （某人的兴趣、 活动、 影响等的）范围:
a sphere of influence, eg area over which a country, etc claims certain rights 势力范围（如一国的） *
Her sphere of interests is very limited. 她的爱好很有限.
(b) group in society; person's place in society 社会阶层; 社会地位:
It took him completely out of his sphere. 这件事完全超出了他的生活范围了. *
distinguished in many different spheres, eg in artistic, literary and political circles 在许多领域出众（如艺术、 文学、 政治等方面）.
-sphere
comb form 构词成分 (forming ns 用以构成名词) of or like a sphere 球体的; 球状的:
ionosphere *
atmosphere. |