释义 |
the First World noun[ S ] old-fashioneduk /ˌfɜːst ˈwɜːld/ us /ˌfɝːst ˈwɝːld/ the richer countries of the world that have advanced economies. Some people find this use offensive: 第一世界(指发达国家) Those of us who live in the First World consume more than 80% of the planet's resources. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Countries, nationalities & continents: continents & regions of the world Afrocentric Afrocentrism amazonian Antarctica Antipodean black Africa Caribbean Lapland LATAM Latin America latitudinal longitude meridian parallel pole the Antipodes the International Date Line the South Pole the subtropics the Tropic of Cancer |