tropics
US /ˈtrɑp·ɪks/
UK /ˈtrɒp.ɪks/
複數名詞
熱帶地區, 熱帶
the region of the Earth surrounding the Equator, between the Tropic of Cancer in the Northern Hemisphere and the Tropic of Capricorn in the Southern Hemisphere. It is characterized by a hot climate.
範例:
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Many exotic fruits grow in the tropics.
許多異國水果生長在熱帶地區。
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The climate in the tropics is generally hot and humid.
熱帶地區的氣候通常炎熱潮濕。