north pole; arctic
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Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesnoun
the North Pole; the geographic North Pole
formalThe northernmost point on Earth, where Earth's axis of rotation meets its surface.
Běi北
jí极
shì是
dì地
qiú球
shàng上
zuì最
hán寒
lěng冷
de的
dì地
qū区
zhī之
yī一
。
The North Pole is one of the coldest regions on Earth.
Tàn探
xiǎn险
jiā家
men们
shì试
tú图
tú徒
bù步
dào到
dá达
běi北
jí极
diǎn点
。
Explorers attempted to reach the North Pole on foot.
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Běi北
jí极
quān圈
nèi内
de的
jí极
yè夜
xiàn现
xiàng象
kě可
yǐ以
chí持
xù续
shù数
yuè月
。
The polar night phenomenon within the Arctic Circle can last for months.
noun
the north magnetic pole
technicalThe point on Earth's surface where the planet's magnetic field points vertically downwards. Represented by the letter N.
Zhǐ指
nán南
zhēn针
de的
zhǐ指
zhēn针
zǒng总
shì是
zhǐ指
xiàng向
cí磁
běi北
jí极
。
The needle of a compass always points towards the magnetic north pole.
Dì地
qiú球
de的
cí磁
běi北
jí极
bìng并
bù不
gù固
dìng定
，
ér而
shì是
zài在
huǎn缓
màn慢
yí移
dòng动
。
Earth's magnetic north pole is not fixed but is slowly moving.