- earth-mother (n.)
- 1870, folkloric spirit of the earth, conceived as sensual, maternal; often a translation of German erdmutter. Earth-goddess is from 1837.
- 1. I was shocked, brought down to earth by this revelation.
- 真相的披露让我深感震惊，我被带回了现实。
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- 2. They would move heaven and earth to stop me if they could.
- 可能的话，他们会千方百计地阻止我。
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- 3. Weather satellites have observed a ring of volcanic ash girdling the earth.
- 气象卫星观测到一个环绕地球的火山灰带。
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- 4. The space shuttle Atlantis returned safely to earth today.
- “亚特兰蒂斯”号航天飞机今天安全返回地球。
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- 5. The earth shook and the walls of neighbouring houses fell around them.
- 地面摇晃，周围房屋的墙体在他们身边倒塌。
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