Word · CEFR B1 · Frequency #1855
atmosphere
气氛；氛围
a particular environment or surrounding influence
常指环境或情景给人的整体感觉，不是指大气层。
- 1.
The gases surrounding the Earth or any astronomical body.
围绕地球或任何天体的气体
- 2.
a particular environment or surrounding influence
特定环境或周围影响
- 3.
The air in a particular place.
特定地方的空气
- 4.
a unit of pressure: the pressure that will support a column of mercury 760 mm high at sea level and 0 degrees centigrade
压力单位:在海平面和0摄氏度下支撑760毫米高水银柱的压力
- 5.
The conditions (such as music, illumination, etc.) that can influence the mood felt in an environment.
影响环境中情绪的条件(如音乐、灯光等)
- 6.
the mass of air surrounding the Earth
包围地球的大气层
- 7.
The apparent mood felt in an environment.
环境中感受到的明显情绪
- 8.
A unit of measurement for pressure equal to 101325 Pa (symbol: atm), approximately the atmospheric pressure at sea level.
压力单位,等于101325帕(符号:atm),约为海平面的气压
- 9.
Extras in a scene who have no spoken lines.
场景中没有台词的临时演员
围绕地球或任何天体的气体；特定环境或周围影响；特定地方的空气；压力单位:在海平面和0摄氏度下支撑760毫米高水银柱的压力；影响环境中情绪的条件(如音乐、灯光等)
In use
The restaurant has a cozy atmosphere.
There was a tense atmosphere during the meeting.
The music created a relaxed atmosphere.
there was an atmosphere of excitement
there was great heat as the comet entered the atmosphere
adjective + atmosphere
The restaurant has a friendly atmosphere.
这家餐厅气氛友好。
atmosphere of + noun
There was an atmosphere of excitement in the room.
房间里充满了兴奋的气氛。
Connections
Collocations
- tense atmosphere
- 紧张的气氛
- There was a tense atmosphere in the room during the meeting.会议期间房间里弥漫着紧张的气氛。
- friendly atmosphere
- 友好的气氛
- The restaurant has a friendly atmosphere that makes guests feel welcome.这家餐厅有一种友好的气氛，让客人感到宾至如归。
- political atmosphere
- 政治氛围
- The political atmosphere in the country is becoming more polarized.该国的政治氛围正变得更加两极分化。
- create an atmosphere
- 营造氛围
- Soft lighting and music create a romantic atmosphere.柔和的灯光和音乐营造出浪漫的氛围。
- relaxed atmosphere
- 轻松的气氛
- We enjoy the relaxed atmosphere at the beach house.我们喜欢海边别墅的轻松气氛。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记：atmosphere含有sphere（球），大气层像球包围地球；也指气氛，无形却可感知。
Context & Register
Neutral register; typical contexts include social events, workplaces, literary descriptions, and everyday conversation. 通常用于社交场合、工作场所、文学描写和日常对话，语气中性。
Grammar Note
often used with 'the' for Earth's atmosphere
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words share the '-sphere' ending, pronounced /sfɪr/ in American English, and thus rhyme with 'atmosphere' (ending in /ə.sfɪr/). Note that the stress placement differs, but the final syllable is identical in sound.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from DICTIONARY_API_DEV, ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.