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anticyclone

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Meteorology, Geography
an·ti·cy·clone /ˌæntɪˈsaɪkləʊn $ -kloʊn/ noun [countable]  HEMan area of high air pressure that causes calm weather in the place it is moving over 反气旋,高气压 cyclone
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anticycloneOnly on the very last day did an anticyclone grace our shores.
an·ti·cy·clone nounChineseSyllable
weather of causes that pressure area calm air an Corpus high


anticyclone
anticyclone /ˌæntɪˈsaɪkləʊn $ -kloʊn/ noun [countable]
an area of high air pressure that causes calm weather in the place it is moving over ⇨ cyclone


anti·cyc·loneBrE /ˌæntiˈsaɪkləʊn/ 🔊NAmE /ˌæntiˈsaɪkloʊn/ 🔊 nounan area of high air pressure that produces calm weather conditions with clear skies 反气旋(天气晴朗平静)   compare depression (5)