atmosphere

英 ['ætməsfɪə(r)] 美 ['ætməsfɪr]

• n. 大气；空气；气氛；气压

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [S]大气,大气层

   the mixture of gases that surrounds the earth

2. [U]空气

   air in or around a place

3. [C]气氛,环境

   mood; feeling in the mind that is created by a group of people or a place

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 大气，大气层，大气圈，气圈
2. 空气
3. 气氛，环境，氛围
4. 气压
5. 魅力
6. 情趣，基调
7. 四围情况
8. 风格
9. 【化】雾
10. 气体
11. 装饰品、陈设等产生的引人入胜的效果
12. 艺术氛围

v. 动词

1. 被某种氛围感染

英英释义

Noun:

1. a particular environment or surrounding influence;

   "there was an atmosphere of excitement"
   

2. a unit of pressure: the pressure that will support a column of mercury 760 mm high at sea level and 0 degrees centigrade

3. the mass of air surrounding the Earth;

   "there was great heat as the comet entered the atmosphere"
   "it was exposed to the air"
   

4. the weather or climate at some place;

   "the atmosphere was thick with fog"
   

5. the envelope of gases surrounding any celestial body

6. a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing;

   "an air of mystery"
   "the house had a neglected air"
   "an atmosphere of defeat pervaded the candidate's headquarters"
   "the place had an aura of romance"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. The burning of fossil fuels results in the pollution of the atmosphere.
   矿物燃料的燃烧导致了大气污染。
2. The atmosphere of the city is very much polluted.
   那个城市的空气受到严重污染。
3. The atmosphere is very stuffy here and can we open a window?
   这里的空气很闷,咱们能打开一扇窗吗？
4. The atmosphere changed as soon as she walked in.
   她一进来气氛就变了。
5. The atmosphere over dinner was warm and friendly.
   用餐时洋溢著热情友好的气氛。
6. The atmosphere pressure gradient is an inverse measure of the spacing of the isobars on a weather map.
   气压梯度与天气图上等压线的间隔大小成反比。
7. The water droplets ejected by the gun expand in the atmosphere because it is at lower pressure than the air used to make the droplets.
   由于大气气压比造雪炮中气压低，雪炮中的水滴被喷射到空气中。

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1. Changes in the climate are due to pollution of the atmosphere.
   由于对大气层的污染而造成了气候变化。
2. There were no windows to admit a moist atmosphere.
   没有窗户使潮湿的空气进入室内。
3. There is an atmosphere of peace and calm in the country quite different from the atmosphere of a big city.
   在乡间有一种和平宁静的气氛,与大城市的气氛截然不同。

经典引文

• The earth's atmosphere decreases so rapidly in density, that half its mass is within 3 1 / 2 miles above the sea; and at 80 miles high there can be practically no atmosphere.

  出自： E. Denison

• The atmosphere of Mars contains about 95 percent carbon dioxide.

  出自： B. Lovell

• It must be..some trick of the atmosphere, the stillness and dryness of the air.

  出自： W. Boyd

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

• clear the atmosphere 消除误会
• create atmosphere of 创造
• enliven the atmosphere 活跃气氛
• live in an atmosphere of 生活在…环境中

形容词+～

• academic atmosphere 学术气氛
• congenial atmosphere 惬意的气氛
• damp atmosphere 潮湿的空气

名词+～

• family atmosphere 家庭气氛
• home atmosphere 家庭气氛

～+名词

• atmosphere pressure 大气压

介词+～

• in the atmosphere 在大气中
• the density of atmosphere 大气密度

～+介词

• atmosphere at a meeting 会议气氛
• atmosphere of menace 恐怖气氛
• atmosphere of peace and calm 和平宁静的气氛

词义辨析

atmosphere，air，gas

• 这些名词均与空气有关。
• atmosphere指围绕星球，特别是围绕地球的空气，即大气层。也可指环境气氛。
• air指空气，也泛指一般气体。
• gas指气态物，尤指供燃烧取暖或照明的气体，其中一部分称作瓦斯。

词源解说

• ☆ 17世纪30年代进入英语，直接源自现代拉丁语的atmosphaera：atmo (蒸气） + spharia (球体），意为充满蒸气的球体。

近反义词

【近义词】

• air
• sky
• tone