单词 | ambient |
释义 | ambient (æmbiənt ) 1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] The ambient temperature is the temperature of the air above the ground in a particular place. [technical] 2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Ambient sound or light is the sound or light which is all around you. [technical] ...ambient sounds of children in the background. Synonyms: atmospheric, surrounding, background Collocations: ambient level Towards this end, it has been shown that they are capable of raising their body temperature above the ambient level through muscular contractions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In many endothermic animals, a controlled temporary state of hypothermia conserves energy by permitting the body temperature to drop nearly to ambient levels. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 When the pressures in both ears reach ambient levels, the stimulus for the dizziness stops. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Outdoor wood boilers also typically have short stack heights in comparison to other wood-burning appliances, contributing to ambient levels of particulates at ground level. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Thanks to the lack of ambient light, this is one of the best spots in the country for aurora viewings. Times, Sunday Times (2017) Keep the room at a temperature you find comfortable and ensure you have soft, ambient lighting. The Sun (2016) These were tough times for anyone who cared about the environment but who wanted ambient lighting. Times, Sunday Times (2007) The interior has ambient lighting, chrome surrounds and wraparound dash design. The Sun (2009) Would it be harsher but more practical direct light from above, mellow sideways light or ambient lighting from below? Times, Sunday Times (2013) Is it for ambient lighting, not directional lighting? Times, Sunday Times (2016) The ambient sound and natural turquoise light were what astounded me first in this extraordinary construction. Times, Sunday Times The system could detect ambient sound and locate where people were. Times,Sunday Times The recording features the ambient sound of footsteps, voices, background traffic noise-but mostly just silence. Christianity Today The soft, pillow-like cushions rest firmly enough on the ear to keep out ambient sound. The Sun This stops ambient sound leaking in and the music you're playing getting out. Times, Sunday Times |
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