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polar

🇬🇧 UK/'pәulә/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLGREB2

Definitions

adj.

Relating to the North or South Pole; having opposite extremes or charges; directly opposite

极地的;两极的;截然相反的

n.

In geometry, a line related to a point (the pole) with respect to a curve

(几何)极线

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
polto polish, refine; to estimate
+
arrelating to, resembling
=polar

Common Collocations

  • 1.polar opposite截然相反;两个极端
  • 2.polar ice cap极地冰盖
  • 3.polar expedition极地探险
  • 4.polar vortex极地涡旋

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Polar bears are uniquely adapted to survive in the harsh Arctic environment.

  • 2.

    The two politicians hold polar opposite views on immigration policy.

  • 3.

    Scientists are studying the effects of climate change on polar ice caps.

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