| 单词 | south temperate |
| 释义 | > as lemmassouth temperate south temperate adj. designating the temperate zone that lies between the tropic of Capricorn and the Antarctic Circle; of or relating to this zone; cf. temperate zone at temperate adj. 3b. ΚΠ 1594 T. Blundeville Exercises iii. xxvi. f. 199v If they dwell in the South temperate Zone they cast their shadowe at noonetide towardes the South. 1625 N. Carpenter Geogr. Delineated i. ix. 209 The Tropicke of Capricorne: which ends the Torrid zone, and beginnes the South Temperate zone. 1778 A. Murry Mentoria v. 86 Under the South temperate zone lie the uttermost part of Africa, and the Cape of Good Hope; as also a great part of South America. 1849 Brit. Q. Rev. May 497 The south temperate region differs almost entirely from the north. 1913 Amer. Naturalist 47 26 It has been taken from the north temperate, tropical and south temperate Atlantic, the south temperate and tropical Indo-Australian and the north temperate Pacific oceans. 2001 J. D. Holloway et al. Families Malesian Moths & Butterflies iv. 195 Australian genera feed on a wider range of families, including the south-temperate Proteaceae, Epacridaceae and Nothofagus. < as lemmas |
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