polar region
US /ˈpoʊlər ˈriːdʒən/
UK /ˈpəʊlər ˈriːdʒən/
名词
极地地区
the regions of the Earth surrounding its geographical poles (the North and South Poles), characterized by ice-covered seas, tundra, and extremely cold temperatures
示例:
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Explorers often face harsh conditions in the polar regions.
探险家们在极地地区常面临恶劣条件。
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Climate change is causing the ice caps in the polar regions to melt.
气候变化导致极地地区的冰盖融化。