tropics
★☆☆☆☆托福英语词汇
📖 中文释义
- n. 热带地区
💬 双语例句
In the tropics, the sun is the most important thing to pay attention to, and, in fact, it is seeking protection from the sun.
喺热带地区,太阳系最必须留意嘅嘢 而遮蔽阳光系建筑需要做嘅嘢
Dengue fever is a leading cause of illness and death in the tropics and subtropics, with as many as 100 million people infected each year. And there are an estimated 200,000 cases of yellow fever annually, leading to 30,000 deaths worldwide.
斯坦福—蚊子传播的疾病每年要多走数百万人的生命,因此受苦的人数更要多得多。 2012年,据估计有2.07亿人罹患疟疾,其中造成627,000人死亡。 登革热是热带和亚热带的主要致死病因,每年感染的人数更是高达1亿人。 此外,每年还有约200,000人罹患黄热病,造成全球30,000人死亡。
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
- n the part of the Earth's surface between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn; characterized by a hot climate
- n either of two parallels of latitude about 23.5 degrees to the north and south of the equator representing the points farthest north and south at which the sun can shine directly overhead and constituting the boundaries of the Torrid Zone or tropics