tropic

• Относящийся к тропикам; описывающий регион или климат, который является жарким и влажным.

Relating to the tropics; describing a region or climate that is hot and humid.

1. Relating to the tropicsB1formal

   Connected with or located in the region near the equator, known for its warm climate.

   Тропический

   • The tropical rainforest is home to many unique species.
   • She enjoys studying tropical plants and flowers.
   • The ship sailed through tropical waters.

   Синонимыequatorialtorridtropical

2. Hot and humid climateB1formal

   Describing weather or climate that is very hot and moist, typical of equatorial regions.

   Тропический

   • The tropical heat made it difficult to work outside.
   • They experienced tropical storms during their vacation.
   • The air felt thick and tropical after the rain.

   Синонимыhumidmuggysteamysultryswelteringtorridtropical

   Антонимыarcticcoldfrigidpolartemperate

• Существительное, обозначающее одну из двух воображаемых линий широты, примерно 23,5 градуса к северу (Тропик Рака) и югу (Тропик Козерога) от экватора, которые отмечают границы жаркого пояса.

A noun referring to either of two imaginary lines of latitude, approximately 23.5 degrees north (Tropic of Cancer) and south (Tropic of Capricorn) of the equator, which mark the boundaries of the Torrid Zone.

1. Geographical lineB2formal

   One of two imaginary lines of latitude, approximately 23.5 degrees north (Tropic of Cancer) and south (Tropic of Capricorn) of the equator, marking the farthest points where the sun can be directly overhead.

   Тропик

   • The Tropic of Cancer passes through Mexico and India.
   • The sun is directly overhead at the Tropic of Capricorn in December.
   • These lines define the boundaries of the tropical zone.