英语词汇词典 | 单词含义、定义和示例
a session of physical exercise or training to improve fitness or health
"She does a full-body workout every morning before work."
a place where people work, such as an office, factory, or shop
"Maintaining good communication is vital in the workplace."
the physical or mental effort used to achieve something
"Her works have been exhibited in museums worldwide."
a room or building where people engage in work or creative activities
"The workshop focused on improving technical skills for young professionals."
the earth, together with all of its countries and people
"The world is becoming more interconnected every day."
An annual global event celebrated on June 5 to raise awareness about environmental protection and encourage action for environmental conservation.
"World Environment Day is celebrated every year on June 5."
A landmark or area selected by UNESCO for having cultural, historical, scientific or other form of significance.
"Sundarbans is a UNESCO World Heritage Site."
Concerned with material values or ordinary life rather than spiritual matters.
"He was more interested in worldly success than in spiritual growth."
extending or reaching throughout the whole world
"The company has achieved worldwide recognition for its products."
a small, long, soft-bodied invertebrate animal
"The gardener found a worm in the soil."
damaged, weakened, or deteriorated from use or age
"His shoes were old and worn."
feeling anxious or concerned about something
"She was worried about the upcoming exam."
causing anxiety or concern; troubling
"The student's declining grades were worrisome to his parents."
to become or make something worse
"The weather conditions continued to worsen."
To show reverence and adoration for a deity or sacred being.
"They gathered at the temple to worship together."
having a particular value, especially in terms of money
"The car is worth a lot of money."
having no value; useless
"The old computer became worthless after the new software updates."
worth the time, effort, or money spent; valuable
"Volunteering at the shelter was a worthwhile experience."
having value or merit; deserving respect or attention
"She is worthy of praise for her dedication."
used to indicate a future possibility or action in the past
"He said he would help me tomorrow."
prospective; intending to be; aspiring
"The would-be actor practiced his lines every day."
an injury to the body or to harm someone
"He received a deep wound on his arm."
A ghost or ghostlike image of someone, especially seen shortly before or after their death.
"A wraith appeared in the fog near the old castle."
to argue or dispute noisily or angrily
"The two neighbors wrangled over the property line for hours."
a person who argues noisily; or someone who takes care of livestock on a ranch
"The cowboy worked as a wrangler on the ranch."
a loose garment worn around the body; covering material
"She put on a warm wrapper before going outside."
extreme anger or rage
"The king's wrath terrified the villagers."
to cause or inflict something, especially damage or harm
"The storm wreaked havoc on the coastal villages."
the destruction or disabling of a ship or vehicle; something that has been badly damaged or destroyed
"The car wreck blocked the highway for hours."
to pull or twist suddenly and violently
"He wrenched the door open in anger."
to forcibly pull something from a person's grasp; to seize with effort or struggle
"The police had to wrest the weapon from the suspect's hand."
to fight by grappling and trying to throw down an opponent; to struggle with a problem
"The children like to wrestle on the playground."
an unfortunate or miserable person; a despicable or contemptible person
"The poor wretch was left out in the cold with no shelter."
in a very unhappy, miserable, or poor condition
"They lived in a wretched hut with no clean water."
a state of misery, unhappiness, or poor condition
"The novel depicts the wretchedness of war victims."
to squeeze and twist something to force liquid out; to extract with effort
"She had to wring the towel after washing it."
A small line or fold in the skin or fabric; to form small folds or lines.
"The old shirt had many wrinkles."
A formal written order issued by a court.
"The judge issued a writ of habeas corpus."
to form letters or words on a surface, typically with a pen or pencil
"I need to write a letter to my friend."
a person who writes, especially as a profession
"The writer published a new novel last month."
To twist or squirm in pain or discomfort.
"He writhed in pain after twisting his ankle."
The activity of putting words on paper or composing text; the written form of communication.
"She spends hours every day on her creative writing."
expressed in writing rather than spoken; composed or recorded in written form
"The agreement must be in written form to be valid."
not correct or true; mistaken
"It is wrong to cheat on a test."
Having or showing bad judgment or stubbornly holding to wrong ideas.
"The policy was considered wrongheaded and harmful."
in an incorrect or mistaken way; unfairly or unjustly
"He was wrongly accused of the crime."
