antarctic

• 指南极地区或南极洲一带的；极寒的、与南极相关的。

Relating to the region around the South Pole or the continent of Antarctica.

1. Relating to the South Pole regionB1formal

   Of or relating to the region around the South Pole, including the continent of Antarctica and its surrounding waters.

   南极的

   • The Antarctic ice sheet contains the largest freshwater reserve on Earth.
   • Scientists study the Antarctic ecosystem to understand climate change.
   • The Antarctic Treaty protects the continent for peaceful scientific research.

   反义词arctic

2. Located near the South PoleB1formal

   Situated at or near the South Pole.

   南极的

   • The Antarctic Circle marks the boundary of the polar region.
   • Antarctic temperatures can drop below -80 degrees Celsius.
   • Several countries maintain research stations in the Antarctic region.

   同义词polarsouth-polar

   反义词arctic

• 专有名词，指南极周围地区，包括南极洲大陆及周边海域。

A proper noun referring to the region around the South Pole, including the continent of Antarctica and the surrounding waters.

不可数 · 专有名词

1. Geographic regionB2formal

   The area around the South Pole, including the continent of Antarctica and the surrounding Southern Ocean.

   南极地区

   • Scientists study climate change in the Antarctic.
   • The Antarctic is one of the most remote places on Earth.
   • Many expeditions have been launched to explore the Antarctic.

   同义词antarctica

2. Location relative to the South PoleB2formal

   The area at or near the South Pole.

   南极地区

   • The Antarctic region experiences extreme cold temperatures.
   • Penguins are native to the Antarctic.
   • The Antarctic ice sheet contains most of the world's fresh water.

   同义词antarctica

   反义词arctic