英语词汇“climatic”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

adj

Anything that has to do with weather or other conditions related to climate is climatic. If you're worried about climatic effects on your skin, you are concerned about winter dryness, UV exposure and windburn.

The adjective climatic is perfect for describing anything related to a climate. You might read that climatic changes have led to shrinking glaciers and starving polar bears, just as your grandmother might talk every winter about the climatic difference from when she was a girl. Climatic comes from the word "climate," which in turn has its roots in the Latin word clima, meaning "region."

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climactic / climatic

Climactic describes the high point, the most intense part of a movie, play, song, or, well, anything. Climatic refers to the climate, like the climatic changes that turned Santa's workshop into a sauna for elves.

Climactic comes from climax, with the x changed to a ct. A climax is the top point of something, so something climactic describes that intense moment. Climactic isoften used in the negative, anticlimactic, like when there's a build-up to something that falls short. But let's be positive:

But I have seldom seen this climactic moment staged to such haunting effect. (New York Times)

Still, a viewer would have to be made of stone not to get worked up during the stirring climactic section. (Reuters)

The skies were shattered with a final climactic crash of thunder. (Virginia Brooks)

Take out the extra "c," and climatic refers to weather conditions. The word climatic gets thrown around a lot these days, with all the talk about global warming, like the climatic insanity that made it snow on Halloween. FYI: There's no such word as "anticlimatic." Also, climatic changes come from the climate, not the soil:

Warmer and wetter have become cooler and drier, a wholesale change of climatic fortunes. (Bakersfield Now)

This will trigger unpredictable climatic disasters in many parts of the world. (Huffington Post)

Lee eased Louisiana's worst drought since 1902, according to the National Climatic Data Center. (Business Week)

To keep climatic and climactic straight, remember that a climactic moment could be the most intense act yet. Something climactic gives you a kick! But climatic is just air.

WORD FAMILY

climatic: climatically+/acclimate: acclimated, acclimates, acclimating, acclimation/acclimatise: acclimatisation, acclimatised, acclimatises, acclimatising/acclimatize: acclimatization, acclimatized, acclimatizes, acclimatizing/climate: acclimate, acclimatise, acclimatize, climates, climatic, climatical

USAGE EXAMPLES

Later, the labs investigated whether nuclear war might cause dangerous climatic effects, such as catastrophic ozone depletion or “nuclear winter.”

Salon(Dec 28, 2016)

And now the drama reaches its climatic moment: the final week of the season, with the team’s playoff fate still to be determined.

Washington Post(Dec 24, 2016)

The “comparatively cost effective” Nepali workers are experienced at “working in the extreme climatic conditions,” says the embassy.

Washington Times(Dec 20, 2016)

adj of or relating to a climate

climatic changes

Syn

climatical

单词	climatic
释义	climatic (once / 4442 pages) adj Anything that has to do with weather or other conditions related to climate is climatic. If you're worried about climatic effects on your skin, you are concerned about winter dryness, UV exposure and windburn. The adjective climatic is perfect for describing anything related to a climate. You might read that climatic changes have led to shrinking glaciers and starving polar bears, just as your grandmother might talk every winter about the climatic difference from when she was a girl. Climatic comes from the word "climate," which in turn has its roots in the Latin word clima, meaning "region." CHOOSE YOUR WORDS climactic / climatic Climactic describes the high point, the most intense part of a movie, play, song, or, well, anything. Climatic refers to the climate, like the climatic changes that turned Santa's workshop into a sauna for elves. Climactic comes from climax, with the x changed to a ct. A climax is the top point of something, so something climactic describes that intense moment. Climactic isoften used in the negative, anticlimactic, like when there's a build-up to something that falls short. But let's be positive: But I have seldom seen this climactic moment staged to such haunting effect. (New York Times) Still, a viewer would have to be made of stone not to get worked up during the stirring climactic section. (Reuters) The skies were shattered with a final climactic crash of thunder. (Virginia Brooks) Take out the extra "c," and climatic refers to weather conditions. The word climatic gets thrown around a lot these days, with all the talk about global warming, like the climatic insanity that made it snow on Halloween. FYI: There's no such word as "anticlimatic." Also, climatic changes come from the climate, not the soil: Warmer and wetter have become cooler and drier, a wholesale change of climatic fortunes. (Bakersfield Now) This will trigger unpredictable climatic disasters in many parts of the world. (Huffington Post) Lee eased Louisiana's worst drought since 1902, according to the National Climatic Data Center. (Business Week) To keep climatic and climactic straight, remember that a climactic moment could be the most intense act yet. Something climactic gives you a kick! But climatic is just air. WORD FAMILY climatic: climatically+/acclimate: acclimated, acclimates, acclimating, acclimation/acclimatise: acclimatisation, acclimatised, acclimatises, acclimatising/acclimatize: acclimatization, acclimatized, acclimatizes, acclimatizing/climate: acclimate, acclimatise, acclimatize, climates, climatic, climatical USAGE EXAMPLES Later, the labs investigated whether nuclear war might cause dangerous climatic effects, such as catastrophic ozone depletion or “nuclear winter.” Salon(Dec 28, 2016) And now the drama reaches its climatic moment: the final week of the season, with the team’s playoff fate still to be determined. Washington Post(Dec 24, 2016) The “comparatively cost effective” Nepali workers are experienced at “working in the extreme climatic conditions,” says the embassy. Washington Times(Dec 20, 2016) adj of or relating to a climate climatic changes Syn climatical
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