atmospheric pressure
US /ˌæt.məsˈfer.ɪk ˈpreʃ.ər/
UK /ˌæt.məsˈfer.ɪk ˈpreʃ.ər/
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气压
the pressure exerted by the weight of the atmosphere
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High atmospheric pressure usually indicates clear skies.
高气压通常预示着晴朗的天空。
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The barometer measures changes in atmospheric pressure.
气压计测量气压的变化。