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arctic 音標拼音: ['ɑrktɪk] ['ɑrtɪk] a. 北極的,極寒的
n. 北極圈,北極地方 北極的,極寒的北極圈,北極地方 Arctic adj 1: of or relating to the Arctic; " the Arctic summer" [ synonym: { north- polar}, { Arctic}] 2: extremely cold; " an arctic climate"; " a frigid day"; " gelid waters of the North Atlantic"; " glacial winds"; " icy hands"; " polar weather" [ synonym: { arctic}, { frigid}, { gelid}, { glacial}, { icy}, { polar}] n 1: the regions to the north of the Arctic Circle centered on the North Pole [ synonym: { Arctic}, { Arctic Zone}, { North Frigid Zone}] 2: a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow [ synonym: { arctic}, { galosh}, { golosh}, { rubber}, { gumshoe}] Arctic \ Arc" tic\, n. 1. The arctic circle. [ 1913 Webster] 2. A warm waterproof overshoe. [ U. S.] [ 1913 Webster]
Arctic \ Arc" tic\, a. [ OE. artik, OF. artique, F. arctique, L. arcticus, fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? a bear, also a northern constellation so called; akin to L. ursus bear, Skr. ? ksha.] Pertaining to, or situated under, the northern constellation called the Bear; northern; frigid; as, the arctic pole, circle, region, ocean; an arctic expedition, night, temperature. [ 1913 Webster] Note: The arctic circle is a lesser circle, parallel to the equator, 23[ deg] 28' from the north pole. This and the antarctic circle are called the polar circles, and between these and the poles lie the frigid zones. See { Zone}. [ 1913 Webster] 151 Moby Thesaurus words for " arctic": Siberian, aestival, affectless, algid, anesthetized, antarctic, austral, autistic, autumn, autumnal, below zero, biting, bitter, bitterly cold, bleak, blunt, boreal, brisk, brumal, canicular, catatonic, chill, chilly, cold, cold as charity, cold as death, cold as ice, cold as marble, cold- blooded, coldhearted, cool, crisp, cutting, dispassionate, drugged, dull, east, eastbound, easterly, eastermost, eastern, easternmost, emotionally dead, emotionless, equinoctial, freezing, freezing cold, frigid, frosted, frosty, frozen, gelid, glacial, heartless, hibernal, hiemal, hyperborean, ice- cold, ice- encrusted, icelike, icy, immovable, impassible, impassive, inclement, inexcitable, insusceptible, keen, meridional, midsummer, midwinter, nipping, nippy, nonemotional, north, northbound, northeast, northeasterly, northeastern, northerly, northern, northernmost, northwest, northwesterly, northwestern, numbing, objective, obtuse, occidental, oriental, out of season, out of touch, passionless, penetrating, piercing, pinching, raw, rigorous, seasonal, self- absorbed, severe, sharp, sleety, slushy, snappy, solstitial, soulless, south, southbound, southeast, southeasterly, southeastern, southerly, southern, southernmost, southwest, southwesterly, southwestern, spiritless, spring, springlike, stone- cold, subzero, summer, summerlike, summerly, summery, supercooled, unaffectionate, unemotional, unfeeling, unimpassioned, unimpressionable, unloving, unpassionate, unresponding, unresponsive, unsusceptible, unsympathetic, untouchable, vernal, west, westbound, westerly, western, westernmost, winter, winterbound, winterlike, wintery, wintry |
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