Word · Frequency #38589
tropic
回归线;热带地区
核心释义
Tropic of Cancer 指北回归线,Tropic of Capricorn 指南回归线;the tropics 指热带地区。
either of the two parallels of latitude about 23.5° north and south of the equator, marking the boundaries of the tropics
- 1.
赤道以北和以南23°26′的两条纬线;太阳可直射的最远点;热带地区的边界。
Either of the two parallels of latitude 23°26′ north and south of the equator; the farthest points at which the sun can be directly overhead; the boundaries of the torrid zone or tropics.
- 2.
赤道以北和以南约23.5度的两条纬线,是太阳直射的最北和最南点,构成热带地区的边界。
either of two parallels of latitude about 23.5 degrees to the north and south of the equator representing the points farthest north and south at which the sun can shine directly overhead and constituting the boundaries of the Torrid Zone or tropics
- 3.
句子中语气或修辞的成分。
The component of tone or rhetoric in a sentence.
语气或修辞成分;赤道以北和以南23°26′的两条纬线;太阳可直射的最远点;热带地区的边界。;赤道以北和以南约23.5度的两条纬线,是太阳直射的最北和最南点,构成热带地区的边界。;句子中语气或修辞的成分。;回归线
用法In use
Each tropic marks the farthest point from the equator where the sun can be directly overhead.
用法提示:此处 tropic 为名词,指回归线(地球上两条纬线之一)。
The two tropics are drawn as dashed lines on this climate map.
用法提示:此处 tropic 为名词,用复数形式指两条回归线。
Many birds spend the winter in the tropics, where food is easy to find.
用法提示:此处 tropic 用作复数名词 the tropics,指热带地区(两条回归线之间的区域)。
the Tropic of Cancer / the Tropic of Capricorn
两条回归线各有专名:北回归线是 the Tropic of Cancer,南回归线是 the Tropic of Capricorn,专名首字母通常大写。
The Tropic of Cancer passes through Mexico.
北回归线穿过墨西哥。
in the tropics
复数形式 the tropics 指赤道附近的热带地区,不指某一条纬线。
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搭配Collocations
- the Tropic of Cancer
- 北回归线
- The Tropic of Cancer runs through Mexico.北回归线穿过墨西哥。
- the Tropic of Capricorn
- 南回归线
- The Tropic of Capricorn lies south of the equator.南回归线位于赤道以南。
- the tropics
- 热带地区
- Many fruits grow in the tropics.许多水果生长在热带地区。
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