anticyclone
US /ˌæn.t̬iˈsaɪ.kloʊn/
UK /ˌæn.tiˈsaɪ.kləʊn/
名詞
反氣旋, 高氣壓
a weather system with high atmospheric pressure at its center, around which air slowly circulates clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and counterclockwise in the Southern Hemisphere. Anticyclones are associated with calm, fine weather.
範例:
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The prolonged dry spell was caused by a persistent anticyclone.
長時間的乾旱是由持續的反氣旋造成的。
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Forecasters predict an anticyclone will bring clear skies this weekend.
預報員預測，反氣旋將在這個週末帶來晴朗的天空。
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