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单词 tropic
释义
tropic
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nadj

WORD FAMILY
tropic: semitropic, subtropic, tropical, tropics+/subtropic: subtropics/tropical: semitropical, subtropical, tropically/tropics: semitropics
USAGE EXAMPLES
Rosset was arrested for publishing Henry Miller’s banned novel “Tropic of Cancer.”
The New Yorker(Dec 30, 2016)
Zoo visitors will be able to see them in their habitat at Tropic World: Asia.
Washington Times(Dec 24, 2016)
And, to the south, a high pressure ridge keeps pushing along warm air from the tropics.
Seattle Times(Dec 20, 2016)
1n either of two parallels of latitude about 23.5 degrees to the north and south of the equator representing the points farthest north and south at which the sun can shine directly overhead and constituting the boundaries of the Torrid Zone or tropics
Exp|Hyper
Tropic of Cancer
a line of latitude about 23 degrees to the north of the equator
Tropic of Capricorn
a line of latitude about 23 degrees to the south of the equator
latitude, line of latitude, parallel, parallel of latitude
an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator
2adj relating to or situated in or characteristic of the tropics (the region on either side of the equator)
Syn
tropical
equatorial
of or existing at or near the geographic equator
3adj of weather or climate; hot and humid as in the tropics
Syn
tropical
hot
used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning
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