south pole; south magnetic pole
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Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesnoun
geographic South Pole; the southernmost point of Earth's axis
Refers to the point of the Earth's surface intersected by its axis of rotation, located in Antarctica.
Nán南
jí极
shì是
dì地
qiú球
shàng上
zuì最
lěng冷
de的
dà大
lù陆
zhī之
yī一
。
The South Pole is one of the coldest continents on Earth.
Hěn很
duō多
guó国
jiā家
dōu都
zài在
nán南
jí极
shè设
lì立
le了
kē科
xué学
kǎo考
chá察
zhàn站
。
Many countries have established scientific research stations in Antarctica.
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Qǐ企
é鹅
shì是
nán南
jí极
de的
biāo标
zhì志
xìng性
dòng动
wù物
。
Penguins are iconic animals of the Antarctic.
Nán南
jí极
tàn探
xiǎn险
chōng充
mǎn满
le了
tiǎo挑
zhàn战
。
Antarctic exploration is full of challenges.
noun
south magnetic pole; the point where Earth's magnetic field lines enter vertically (symbol S)
Used in physics and geography to describe the Earth's magnetic field, which is not identical to the geographic South Pole.
Zhǐ指
nán南
zhēn针
de的
SS
jí极
zhǐ指
xiàng向
dì地
qiú球
de的
nán南
cí磁
jí极
。
The S pole of a compass needle points towards the Earth's south magnetic pole.
Dì地
cí磁
nán南
jí极
de的
wèi位
zhì置
huì会
huǎn缓
màn慢
yí移
dòng动
。
The location of the south magnetic pole moves slowly over time.
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Cí磁
tiě铁
de的
nán南
jí极
huì会
xī吸
yǐn引
lìng另
yī一
kuài块
cí磁
tiě铁
de的
běi北
jí极
。
The south pole of a magnet attracts the north pole of another magnet.