tropical

英 ['tr?p?k(?)l] 美['trɑp?kl]
  • adj. 熱帶的;熱情的;酷熱的

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中文詞源


tropical 熱帶的

tropic,熱帶的,-al,形容詞后綴。

英文詞源


tropical (adj.)
1520s, "pertaining to the celestial tropics," from tropic + -al (1). In reference to the torrid zones of the earth, from 1690s. Meaning "hot and lush like the climate of the tropics" is first attested 1834.

雙語(yǔ)例句


1. The company is the world's largest destroyer of tropical forests.
該公司對(duì)熱帶雨林的破壞位居世界之首。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

2. Tropical colours may look rather harsh in our dull northern light.
熱帶色彩在我們北方暗淡的光線下可能顯得有點(diǎn)刺目。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

3. Tropical storm Marco is pushing northward up Florida's coast.
熱帶風(fēng)暴“馬可”正沿佛羅里達(dá)海岸向北推進(jìn)。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

4. A tropical storm is gaining strength in the eastern Atlantic.
在大西洋東部,一場(chǎng)熱帶風(fēng)暴的風(fēng)力正逐漸增強(qiáng)。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

5. She exits into the tropical storm.
她走了出去,消失在熱帶風(fēng)暴中。

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