IELTS のための語彙 (一般) - 地球という惑星

a huge round object that moves in an orbit, around the sun or any other star

惑星, 天体

the world; the planet that we live on

地球, globe

any of the continents between the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, located in North, Central, and South America

アメリカ, アメリカ大陸

the most southern continent where the South Pole is situated

南極大陸

the region including Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and some islands in the South-West Pacific

オーストラレーシア

the typical weather conditions of a particular region

気候

any territory under the full or partial control of another more powerful nation, often occupied by settlers from that nation

植民地

any of the large land masses of the earth surrounded by sea such as Europe, Africa or Asia

大陸

any of the nations of the British Commonwealth or empire that had their own government

ドミニオン, 支配

the countries located in eastern and southeastern Asia such as China, Japan, South Korea, etc.

極東, 遠東

one half of the earth divided by the equator

半球

the parts of the Americas including Mexico, Central and South America that the main languages are Spanish and Portuguese

ラテンアメリカ, ラテンアメリカ

the coastal region in Northwestern Europe consisting of the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg

低地諸国, ネーデルランド

the sea that is to the south of Europe, north of the North Africa and west of the Western Asia or the countries surrounding it

地中海

the region including countries such as Egypt, Iran, Turkey, etc. that has Mediterranean Sea to its west and India to its east

中東, ミドルイースト

a term used to refer to the Central, North and South America, in the past

新世界, 新しい大陸

the most northern part of the earth

北極

the western countries in Europe and America

西洋

regions or countries located in the eastern part of the world, especially Asian countries

オリエント, 遠東

parts of the world that were known before the discovery of America, including Europe, Asia and Africa

旧世界, 古代世界

the most northern or most southern points of the earth that are joined by its axis of rotation

極, 地理的な極

a vast region that forms part of a continent, especially the part of Asia that includes India, Pakistan and Bangladesh

亜大陸

the regions of earth near the two tropics

亜熱帯, サバンナ

a part on the surface of the Earth marked by specific coordinates

ゾーン, 地域

related to the language and culture of an ethnic group of people who lived in England centuries ago

アングロサクソンの, アングロサクソン的な

originating from to relating to the large landmasses on Earth's surface known as continents

大陸の, 大陸的な

including a wide range of people with different nationalities and cultures

国際的, 多文化の

the Earth as source of all life

地球母（ちきゅうはは）, 母なる地球（ははなるちきゅう）

the countries next to the Atlantic Ocean, especially on the north side

大西洋沿岸, アトランティックリム

a country that is seeking industrial development and is moving away from an economic system that is based mainly on agriculture

発展途上国, 途上国

English-speaking, especially in a country in which more than one language is spoken

英語を話す

spanning the entire width of a continent or country

海岸から海岸まで, 国全体の幅を跨いで