aurora

/ɔːˈɹɔː.ɹə/

Meanings

noun

极光

An atmospheric phenomenon created by charged particles from the sun striking the upper atmosphere, creating coloured lights in the sky. It is usually named australis or borealis based on whether it is in the Southern or Northern Hemisphere respectively.

Examples :

"Last winter, my family traveled to Iceland hoping to see the aurora borealis dance across the night sky. "

去年冬天，我的家人去冰岛旅行，希望能看到北极光在夜空中舞动。

Related Words

respectively adverb

/ɹɪˈspɛktɪvli/

分别地，各自地

"My sister and I both got good grades on the test; she got an A, and I got a B, respectively. "

我和我妹妹这次考试都考得不错，她考了A，我考了B，分别。

creating verb

/kɹiːˈeɪtɪŋ/

创造，创建，创作。

"You can create the color orange by mixing yellow and red."

你可以通过混合黄色和红色来创造出橙色。

phenomenon noun

/fɪˈnɒmənɒn/ /fɪˈnɑmənɑn/

现象，表象

"The sudden increase in student absences is a noticeable phenomenon. "

学生突然旷课人数的增加是一个值得注意的现象。

particles noun

/ˈpɑːtɪkl̩z/ /ˈpɑɹtɪkl̩z/

颗粒，粒子

"Dust particles floated in the sunbeam coming through the window. "

阳光透过窗户照进来，可以看到尘土颗粒在光束中漂浮。

atmosphere noun

/ˈæt.məsˌfɪə(ɹ)/ /ˈætməsˌfɪɹ/

大气层，大气。

"The atmosphere was thick with the smell of popcorn, as the kids gathered for the movie night. "

孩子们聚集在一起准备看电影，空气中弥漫着浓浓的爆米花味儿，仿佛置身于一个爆米花大气层中。

northern noun

/ˈnɔːðn̩/ /ˈnɔɹðɚn/

北方人

"The northern from the small town often visited their relatives in the nearby mountains. "

来自那个小镇的北方人经常拜访住在附近山里的亲戚。

atmospheric adjective

/ˌætməsˈfɛrɪk/ /ˌætməˈsfɪrɪk/

大气的，有关大气的。

"The atmospheric pressure in the classroom was tense after the surprise announcement. "

突如其来的宣布之后，教室里的气氛变得压抑，像是空气都凝固了一样 (Tū rú qí lái de xuānbù zhī hòu, jiàoshì lǐ de qìfēn biàn dé yāyì, xiàng shì kōngqì dōu nínggù le yīyàng.)

hemisphere noun

/ˈhɛmɪsfɪə/ /ˈhɛmɪsfɪəɹ/

半球

"During astronomy class, we learned about the different constellations in the northern hemisphere. "

在天文课上，我们学习了北半球不同的星座。

southern noun

/ˈsʌðɚn/ /ˈsʌðən/

南方人

"My cousin, a southern, moved to the area after graduating from university. "

我的表弟是个南方人，大学毕业后搬到了这个地区。(我的表弟是位美国南方人，大学毕业后搬到了这个地区。）

traveled verb

/ˈtɹævl̩d/

旅行，出行

"Last summer, my family traveled to Italy for vacation. "

去年夏天，我们一家人去意大利旅行度假了。

striking verb

/ˈstɹaɪkɪŋ/

删除，划掉.

"Please strike the last sentence."

请把最后一句话划掉。

coloured verb

/ˈkʌlərd/ /ˈkʌləd/

着色，染色。

"We could color the walls red."

我们可以把墙壁涂成红色。