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atmosphere 音标拼音: ['ætməsf,ɪr] n. 大气,空气,气氛,大气层,大气圈 大气,空气,气氛,大气层,大气圈 atmosphere n 1: a particular environment or surrounding influence; "there was an atmosphere of excitement" [synonym: {atmosphere}, {ambiance}, {ambience}] 2: a unit of pressure: the pressure that will support a column of mercury 760 mm high at sea level and 0 degrees centigrade [synonym: {standard atmosphere}, {atmosphere}, {atm}, {standard pressure}] 3: the mass of air surrounding the Earth; "there was great heat as the comet entered the atmosphere"; "it was exposed to the air" [synonym: {atmosphere}, {air}] 4: the weather or climate at some place; "the atmosphere was thick with fog" [synonym: {atmosphere}, {atmospheric state}] 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" [synonym: {air}, {aura}, {atmosphere}] Atmosphere \At"mos*phere\, n. [Gr. ? vapor (akin to Skr. [=a]tman breath, soul, G. athem breath) ? sphere: cf. F. atmosph[`e]re. See {Sphere}.] 1. (Physics) (a) The whole mass of a["e]riform fluid surrounding the earth; -- applied also to the gaseous envelope of any celestial orb, or other body; as, the atmosphere of Mars. (b) Any gaseous envelope or medium. [1913 Webster] An atmosphere of cold oxygen. --Miller. [1913 Webster] 2. A supposed medium around various bodies; as, electrical atmosphere, a medium formerly supposed to surround electrical bodies. --Franklin. [1913 Webster] 3. The pressure or weight of the air at the sea level, on a unit of surface, or about 14.7 lbs. to the sq. inch. [1913 Webster] Hydrogen was liquefied under a pressure of 650 atmospheres. --Lubbock. [1913 Webster] 4. Any surrounding or pervading influence or condition. [1913 Webster] The chillest of social atmospheres. --Hawthorne. [1913 Webster] 5. The portion of air in any locality, or affected by a special physical or sanitary condition; as, the atmosphere of the room; a moist or noxious atmosphere. [1913 Webster] Atmospheric 101 Moby Thesaurus words for "atmosphere":
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