arctic circle
معنی فارسی
مدار قطب شمال
معنی کامل و مثالها
● دایرهی (مدار) قطب شمال، مدار شمالگان (با خط استوا موازی و در 66 درجه و 34 دقیقه شمال آن است) (با A و C کوچک هم مینویسند)
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Arctic comes from the Greek 'arktikos', meaning 'near the bear, northern' and circle from Old French 'cercle', meaning 'ring, circle'.
مثال
- The Arctic Circle marks the southern extremity of the polar day.
- Many explorers have attempted to cross the Arctic Circle.
- The Arctic Circle is a popular destination for adventure tourism.
ترکیبهای رایج
cross the Arctic Circle within the Arctic Circle Arctic Circle region
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- a line of latitude near but to the south of the north pole; it marks the northernmost point at which the sun is visible on the northern winter solstice and the southernmost point at which the midnight sun can be seen on the northern summer solstice