antarctica
🇬🇧 UK/ænt'ɑ:ktikә/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
The continent surrounding the South Pole, almost entirely covered by a thick ice cap
南极洲
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedantagainst, opposite
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arctroot
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Example Sentences
- 1.
Antarctica is home to unique wildlife adapted to harsh conditions.
- 2.
Scientists travel to Antarctica to conduct crucial climate research.