thermal
US /ˈθɝː.məl/
UK /ˈθɝː.məl/

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保暖的, 隔热的
designed to retain heat
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She wore thermal underwear to stay warm in the cold weather.
她在寒冷的天气里穿着保暖内衣。
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The hikers packed thermal blankets for their trip.
徒步旅行者为他们的旅行准备了保暖毯。
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热气流, 上升气流
an ascending current of warm air, used by gliders and birds to gain height
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The glider caught a strong thermal and soared upwards.
滑翔机捕捉到一股强劲的热气流,向上翱翔。
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Birds often circle in thermals to conserve energy.
鸟类经常在热气流中盘旋以节省能量。