hemisphere

英 [ˈhemɪsfɪə(r)]

美 [ˈhemɪsfɪr]

n.  (地球的)半球; (尤指)北半球，南半球; (大脑的)半球; (球体的)半球

复数：hemispheres　

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Collins.1 / BNC.5852 / COCA.8591

牛津词典

noun

• （地球的）半球；（尤指）北半球，南半球
  one half of the earth, especially the half above or below the equator
  1. the northern/southern hemisphere
     北 / 南半球
• （大脑的）半球
  either half of the brain
  1. the left/right cerebral hemisphere
     大脑左 / 右半球
• （球体的）半球
  one half of a sphere (= a round solid object)

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （地球的）半球
  Ahemisphereis one half of the earth.
  1. ...the northern hemisphere.
     北半球
• N-COUNT （大脑的）半球
  Ahemisphereis one half of the brain.
  1. In most people, the left hemisphere is bigger than the right.
     多数人的左脑比右脑大。

英英释义

noun

• either half of the cerebrum
  Synonym:cerebral hemisphere
• half of the terrestrial globe
• half of a sphere

双语例句

• They say God spoke to them and told them to go on a mission to the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere.
  他们说上帝让他们去西半球最贫困的国家传播教义。
• They live in this hemisphere.
  他们生活在东半球。
• Yangqu located in warm temperate latitudes in the northern hemisphere, is a continental climate.
  阳曲位于北半球中纬度暖温带，属大陆性气候。
• Low-growing shrubs of northern regions of northern hemisphere.
  北半球北部地区生长的一个矮生灌木属。方鸿渐吓矮了半截，想不到老头子这样精明。
• In the northern hemisphere we are now entering the peak period for seasonal flu.
  在北半球，我们现正进入季节性流感的高峰期。
• Large eagle of mountainous regions of the northern hemisphere having a golden-brown head and neck.
  北半球多山地区的大鹰，头和颈为金褐色。
• The American navy would defend and patrol the Western Hemisphere.
  美国海军将防御和巡逻西半球。
• January and February are the coldest time of the year for people in the northern hemisphere.
  对北半球的人来说一月份和二月份是一年中最冷的时候。
• A constellation in the Southern Hemisphere within the Milky Way near Lupus and ara.
  矩尺座南半球的星座，位于豺狼座和天坛星座附近的银河中。
• Small red-fruited trailing cranberry of Arctic and cool regions of the northern hemisphere.
  小的红果实的拖尾的酸果蔓的果实，分布在北极和北半球的寒冷地区。