atlantic
/ətˈlæn.tɪk/ (bre, ipa) · /ətˈlæn.t̬ɪk/ (ame, ipa) · /ət-ˈlan-tik at-/ (ame, mw)
atlantic — 形容詞
1. connected with the Atlantic Ocean, or with the countries, coasts, and waters aro
大西洋的
與大西洋或其沿岸國家相關的
connected with the Atlantic Ocean, or with the countries, coasts, and waters around it.
Lisbon enjoys mild Atlantic breezes throughout the summer months.
里斯本整個夏天都吹著溫和的大西洋海風。
Atlantic + noun (breezes/winds/coast)
Diego grew up in a small fishing town on the Atlantic coast.
Diego 在大西洋沿岸的一個小漁村長大。
fixed phrase: the Atlantic coast
The captain warned the crew about strong Atlantic storms in November.
船長提醒船員小心十一月強烈的大西洋風暴。
Many Atlantic nations met in Brussels to discuss trade and security.
許多大西洋沿岸國家在布魯塞爾開會討論貿易與安全議題。
Salmon and cod are common Atlantic fish caught off the Irish coast.
鮭魚和鱈魚是愛爾蘭沿岸常見的大西洋魚類。
- transatlantic
crossing the Atlantic, e.g. flights or relations between Europe and North America
- Pacific
relating to the ocean on the other side of the Americas
文法句型
Atlantic + noun
用法筆記
Almost always written with a capital A and placed before a noun. Often used with geographical or political nouns: coast, shore, waters, nations, alliance.
常見錯誤
atlantic — 名詞
1. the large body of salt water lying between the Americas on one side and Europe a
大西洋
位於美洲與歐非之間的廣大海洋
the large body of salt water lying between the Americas on one side and Europe and Africa on the other.
Greta sailed across the Atlantic in a small wooden boat last summer.
Greta 去年夏天搭一艘小木船橫渡了大西洋。
fixed phrase: across the Atlantic
The pilot pointed out icebergs floating in the North Atlantic below us.
機長指著下方北大西洋上漂浮的冰山給我們看。
the North Atlantic / the South Atlantic
Gita dreamed of crossing the Atlantic alone before he turned thirty.
Gita 夢想在三十歲前獨自橫渡大西洋。
Cold winds from the Atlantic hit the cliffs every winter morning.
每天清晨，來自大西洋的冷風吹打著懸崖。
- the Atlantic Ocean
the full formal name; 'the Atlantic' is the common short form
文法句型
the Atlantic
用法筆記
Always preceded by 'the' and capitalized. Often appears with directional modifiers (the North Atlantic, the South Atlantic) or with verbs of travel (cross, sail, fly across).