Arctic Circle

英 [ˌɑːktɪk ˈsɜːkl]

美 [ˌɑːrktɪk ˈsɜːrkl]

n.  北极圈

牛津词典

noun

• 北极圈
  the line of latitude 66˚ 33′ North

柯林斯词典

• 北极圈
  The Arctic Circleis an imaginary line drawn around the northern part of the world at approximately 66° North.

双语例句

• Most of the Arctic is continental shelf, so most of it will eventually be allotted to one of the five neighbours ( Iceland also has a small claim within the Arctic Circle).
  北极大部分的大陆架，因此大多数最终将被分配给一个五个邻国（冰岛也有一个小索赔北极圈）。
• That was the story of the exploration of an entirely new world which was supposed to be situated somewhere north of the Arctic circle.
  那就是探索整个新世界的故事，这些故事可能发生在北极圈北部的某些地方。
• Also, he knew that in that direction the Arctic Circle cut its forbidding way across the Canadian Barrens.
  同时，他还知道在那个方向，北极圈的禁区界线深入到加拿大冻土地带之内。
• Near the Arctic Circle, it was the final part of the nation to be explored and settled.
  它靠近北极圈，是美国拓疆的最后一块国土。
• The earth's climatic shift is threatening everything from Santa's Arctic Circle supply lines to sales of winter clothing.
  地球气候变化对一切都构成了威胁&从圣诞老人的北极圈供应线路到冬衣的销售。
• At the Arctic Circle, the sun cannot be seen above the horizon in December.
  北极圈在12月份，在地平地线之上是看不到太阳的。
• This year, the thick ice cap barely penetrates the bull's-eye of the Arctic Circle.
  今年，厚冰盖才刚刚穿过北极圈中心。
• But instead of setting a southerly course that would take the ship through the Strait of Malacca and across the Indian Ocean to the Suez Canal and European markets beyond, the rotterdam-bound Yong Sheng turned northeast, toward Alaska and the Arctic circle.
  但不走穿越马六甲海峡，横跨印度洋至苏伊士运河和欧洲以外市场的向南路线，前往鹿特丹的永盛号转向东北，朝着阿拉斯加和北极圈航行。
• We were based three hundred miles north of the Arctic circle.
  我们的基地设在北极圈以北三百英里处。
• Some terns nest well north of the Arctic circle.
  有些燕鸥在北极圈更北的地区筑巢。