Arctic
noun uk/ˈɑːk.tɪk/ us/ˈɑːrk.tɪk/
the Arctic geography 北极,北极地区
the very cold area around the North Pole
Polar bears live in the Arctic. 北极熊生活在北极地区。
Arctic
adjective (also arctic) uk/ˈɑːk.tɪk/ us/ˈɑːrk.tɪk/
geography, environment 北极的
belonging or relating to the Arctic
No trees grow in the Arctic regions. 北极地区不生长树木。
figurative极其寒冷的
very cold
The North of England has been experiencing Arctic conditions these past few days. 过去的几天里,英格兰北部天气极其寒冷。
Synonyms: biting (COLD)bitter (COLD)freezing frozen glacial (ICE/COLD)