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geothermal

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ge·o·ther·mal /ˌdʒiːəʊˈθɜːməl◂ $ -oʊˈθɜːr-/ adjective  relating to or coming from the heat inside the Earth 地热的,地温的 a geothermal energy plant 地热能工厂
Examples from the Corpus
geothermalHowever, far more use is made of geothermal energy for direct heat.There is some promise of geothermal energy.The geothermal modelling package has been used to model the thermal history of two basins in the Far East.A hydrogeologist and an isotope chemist provided professional advice to the ongoing geothermal resource study.In iceland for example some 70% of the country's energy needs are met from geothermal sources.E may ultimately rid itself of other power plants as well, including hydropower and geothermal units.
ge·o·ther·mal adjectiveChineseSyllable
from Corpus the to inside or coming Earth relating the heat


geothermal
geothermal /ˌdʒiːəʊˈθɜːməl◂ $ -oʊˈθɜːr-/ adjective
relating to or coming from the heat inside the Earth:
    a geothermal energy plant


geo·ther·malBrE /ˌdʒiːəʊˈθɜːml/ 🔊NAmE /ˌdʒiːoʊˈθɜːrml/ 🔊 adjective (geology 地质学) connected with the natural heat of rock deep in the ground 地热的geothermal energy地热能