climate

US /ˈklaɪ.mət/
UK /ˈklaɪ.mət/
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1.

氣候

the long-term average weather conditions prevailing in an area

:
The desert has a hot, dry climate.
沙漠有炎熱乾燥的氣候
Changes in global climate are affecting sea levels.
全球氣候變化正在影響海平面。
2.

氛圍, 環境

the prevailing tendency or spirit of public opinion, taste, or feeling

:
The current political climate is very tense.
當前的政治氛圍非常緊張。
There's a positive climate for investment in the region.
該地區有積極的投資環境