单词 | atmosphere |
释义 | atmosphereWord family adjectiveatmosphericadverbatmosphericallynounatmosphericsatmosphere at·mo·sphere /ˈætməsfɪə $ -fɪr/ ●●● S3 W2 noun 1 FEEL HAPPY/FRIGHTENED/BORED ETC[countableC, uncountableU] the feeling that an event or place gives you 气氛,氛围,环境 The hotel had a lovely relaxed atmosphere. 那家宾馆的气氛轻松愉快。 The atmosphere at home was rather tense. 家里的气氛很紧张。 atmosphere of An atmosphere of optimism dominated the conference. 乐观的气氛充满会场。 2 [uncountableU] if a place or event has atmosphere, it is interesting 魅力;情调;精彩 The castle was centuries old and full of atmosphere. 那座城堡有数百年历史,极富魅力。 The match was lacking in atmosphere. 比赛平淡无奇。 3. the atmosphere the mixture of gases that surrounds the Earth 〔地球的〕大气(层) 4. [countableC] the mixture of gases that surrounds a planet 〔行星的〕大气(层) 5 [countableC usually singular]AIR the air inside a room 〔室内的〕空气 a smoky atmosphere 烟雾弥漫的空气 n COLLOCATIONS ADJECTIVES/NOUN + atmosphere a good atmosphere The club has a good atmosphere. a happy/cheerful atmosphere It's a good school and it has a very happy atmosphere. a relaxed/friendly/informal atmosphere Helen's flat has a very relaxed atmosphere. a carnival/festive atmosphere (=when people are celebrating something) Outside the stadium, there was a carnival atmosphere. a welcoming atmosphere (=when a place you arrive at feels friendly) The bar provides a welcoming atmosphere for a relaxing evening drink. a cosy atmosphere (=when a building, room etc is small, comfortable, and warm) With its low ceilings and open fire, the house has a cosy atmosphere. a bad atmosphere There's a bad atmosphere among the staff. a strained/tense atmosphere (=not relaxed) verbsAs soon as I went in, I was aware of the tense atmosphere in the room. the atmosphere changes New owners bought the hotel and the whole atmosphere changed. create a good/bad atmosphere Lighting is one of the most effective ways of creating a good atmosphere. Examples from the Corpus atmosphere• We're trying to create an atmosphere of trust between management and staff.• Why does Venus have a hellish hothouse of an atmosphere and the Moon have no atmosphere at all?• The new owners have tried to give the restaurant a more family-friendly atmosphere.• the heated atmosphere of the House of Commons• Dim lighting creates a relaxing atmosphere.• Not so long ago he had been uncomfortable in the atmosphere of the seemingly unbridled physicality of Dunham dancing.• The important differences were in the atmosphere.• The wine mellowed the atmosphere between them, and Blanche felt less hurried than the week before to extract information from him.• The colour although simple does give a feeling of the atmosphere and time of year.• We can no longer treat the atmosphere above us like a dustbin, and the seas around us like a sewer.• The atmosphere in the meeting was tense.• The atmosphere on board the Confederate flagship, the ram Tennessee, was altogether different. atmosphere of• An atmosphere of mistrust has slowed the peace talks. (1600-1700) Modern Latin atmosphaera, from Greek atmos “liquid in the air, vapor” + Latin sphaera “sphere” |
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