单词 | antipodes |
释义 | Word Frequency antipodes(ænˈtɪpəˌdiːz) plural noun 1. either or both of two points, places, or regions that are situated diametrically opposite to one another on the earth's surface, esp the country or region opposite one's own 2. the people who live there 3. the antipodes 4. (sometimes functioning as singular) the exact or direct opposite Derived forms antipodean (ænˌtɪpəˈdiːən) adjective, noun Word origin C16: via Late Latin from Greek, plural of antipous having the feet opposite, from anti- + pous foot |
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