發音不相同: /ɜː/，/ə/.

Kasparov became world champion.

卡斯帕羅夫成了世界冠軍。

It was a threat to world peace.

這是對世界和平的威脅。

We live in an imperfect world.

我們活在一個不完美的世界裡。

She has three world titles.

她已獲得三項世界冠軍。

They qualified for the World Cup.

他們打進了世界盃。

Grodin is a fine comic actor.

格羅丁是一位好的滑稽演員。

He failed miserably as an actor.

作為演員，他敗得很慘。

He was nominated (as) best actor.

他獲得了最佳男演員的提名。

I yearned to be an actor.

我曾渴望成為一名演員。