Arctic

[ˈɑːktɪk] [ˈɑːrktɪk]
例句
英语四级真题
  • "Due to this arctic outbreak and concerns for the safety of USPS employees,55 USPS announced Wednesday morning," the Postal Service is suspending delivery Jan.
    2019年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
英语六级真题
  • Earlier this year, British explorer  Hadow and his team trekked for three months across the frozen Arctic Ocean, taking measurements and recording observations about the ice.
    出自-2016年6月听力原文
  • Way up north in the Canadian Arctic, seabirds are picking up dangerous chemicals in the ocean and delivering them to ponds near where the birds live.
    出自-2016年12月听力原文
  • Some 10,000 pairs of the birds, called fulmars, a kind of Arctic seabird, make their nests on Devon Island, north at the Arctic circle.
    出自-2016年12月听力原文
  • Previously, scientists noticed pollutants arriving in the Arctic with the wind.
    出自-2016年12月听力原文
  • Brittleness remains a problem when building steel structures in cold conditions, such as oil rigs in the Arctic.
    2019年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A
  • But this year, the Arctic is experiencing much higher temperatures.
    2018年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section B
  • Cambridge scientist Peter Wadhams who's been measuring and monitoring the Arctic since 1971, says the decline is irreversible.
    2016年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
  • During the Arctic winter from October to March, the average temperature in the frozen north typically hovers around minus 20degrees Celsius.
    2018年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section B
  • Earlier this year, British explorer Hadow and his team trekked for three months across the frozen Arctic Ocean, taking measurements and recording observations about the ice.
    2016年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
  • Indeed, sea ice cover in the Arctic is melting faster than expected.
    2018年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section B
  • Martin Sommerkorn runs the Arctic program for the environmental charity the World wildlife Fund.
    2016年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
  • The Arctic sea ice holds a central position in the Earth's climate system and it's deteriorating faster than expected.
    2016年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
  • This is troubling as climbing Arctic temperatures combined with rapid sea ice loss are creating a new type of climate feedback loop, which could accelerate Arctic warming.
    2018年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section B
  • Weather conditions that drive this bizarre temperature surge have visited the Arctic before.
    2018年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section B
  • We're looking at roughly 80 percent loss of ice cover on the Arctic Ocean in 10 years, roughly 10 years, and 100 percent loss in nearly 20 years.
    2016年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
  • without those masses of cooling sea ice, warm air brought to the Arctic can penetrate further inland than it ever did before.
    2018年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section B
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英英词典释义
  • Noun
    1. a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow
  • Adjective
    1. of or relating to the Arctic;
    "Arctic circle"
    2. extremely cold;
    "an arctic climate""a frigid day""gelid waters of the North Atlantic""glacial winds""icy hands""polar weather"