Tropic 热带;回归线;热带的
She sorted out her things for tropic travel. 她整理热带旅行的东西。
A tropic heat wave is expected to hit the city. 预计一股强烈热浪将袭击这座城市。
Evergreen 常绿树;常青的
The leaves of evergreens are often shaped like needles. 常绿植物的叶常是针形的。
There is a small evergreen shrub on the hillside. 山腰上有一小块常绿灌木丛。
Latitude 纬度
The latitude of the island is 20 degrees south. 该岛的纬度是南纬20度。
At this latitude you often get strong winds. 在这一纬度地区经常有大风。
Cessation 中止
He would not agree to a cessation of hostilities. 他不会同意结束敌对状态。
Mexico called for an immediate cessation of hostilities. 墨西哥要求立即停止敌对行动。
Smother 窒息;闷熄;覆盖
Don't put that cloth over the baby's face, you'll smother him! 不要把布盖在那个婴儿脸上, 会使他窒息的。
The fire is smothered by ashes. 火被灰闷熄了。
In autumn the grass is smothered with leaves. 秋天草地上盖满了枯叶。
Avalanche 雪崩
He was swept away in an avalanche. 他在一次雪崩中被卷走了。
Avalanche effect 雪崩效应
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