white nights; bright summer nights at high latitudes
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white night; a phenomenon of prolonged twilight all night during summer in high-latitude regions
neutralA geographical and astronomical term. The period and brightness of white nights increase with latitude, starting from around 48.5°.
Shèng圣
bǐ彼
dé得
bǎo堡
de的
liù六
yuè月
，
rén人
men们
kě可
yǐ以
tǐ体
yàn验
dào到
zhù著
míng名
de的
bái白
yè夜
。
In June, people can experience the famous white nights in Saint Petersburg.
Zài在
běi北
ōu欧
lǚ旅
xíng行
shí时
，
bái白
yè夜
ràng让
shēn深
yè夜
de的
jiē街
dào道
yī依
rán然
míng明
liàng亮
。
While traveling in Northern Europe, the white nights kept the streets bright even late at night.
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Kē科
xué学
jiā家
jiě解
shì释
le了
bái白
yè夜
xíng形
chéng成
de的
yuán原
yīn因
。
Scientists explained the cause of white nights.
Běi北
jí极
quān圈
nèi内
xià夏
jì季
de的
bái白
yè夜
xiàn现
xiàng象
zuì最
wéi为
zhuàng壮
guān观
。
The white night phenomenon is most spectacular inside the Arctic Circle during summer.