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Polar Opposite Pole North South ˈpoʊlər Adj 形容词

'Polar' refers to being near the North and South Poles, or describes things that are completely opposite in nature.

polar means near the North and South Poles. Polar is used to describe things which are completely opposite in character, quality, or type.

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[ADJ 形容词]近地极的;极地的 Polar means near the North and South Poles.
  [ADJ n]
  • ...the rigours of life in the polar regions...

    在极地地区生活的艰苦

  • Warmth melted some of the polar ice.

    温暖的天气融化了一些极地的冰雪。

  • ...polar explorers.

    极地探险者

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[ADJ 形容词](在性质、类型等方面)完全相反的,截然对立的 Polar is used to describe things which are completely opposite in character, quality, or type.
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  • In many ways, Brett and Bernard are polar opposites.

    在许多方面,布雷特和伯纳德截然不同。

  • ...economists at polar ends of the politico-economic spectrum.

    政治经济观点完全对立的经济学家


Oxford polar / ˈpəʊlə(r) ; NAmE ˈpoʊlər / adjective [only before noun ] 1 connected with, or near the North or South Pole 极地的;近地极的;南极(或北极)的 the polar regions 极区 polar explorers 极地探险家 2 ( technical 术语 ) connected with the poles(= the positive and negative ends) of a magnet 磁极的 polar attraction 极向引力 3 ( formal) used to describe sth that is the complete opposite of sth else 完全相反的;截然对立的 The parents' position is often the polar opposite of the child's. 父母的观点常与孩子的完全相反。 polar / ˈpəʊlə(r) ; NAmE ˈpoʊlər /
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polarpo‧lar /ˈpəʊlə $ ˈpoʊlər/ adjective
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1close to or relating to the North Pole or the South Pole:  As our climate warms up, the polar ice caps will begin to melt.2polar opposite/extreme something that is the complete or exact opposite of something else:  Ortega’s cheerful landscapes are the polar opposites of Miller’s dark, troubled portraits.3 technical relating to one of the poles of a magnet
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极性(76%),两极的(10%),极线(9%),对立的(5%)
n.极面;极线
adj.极地的;两极的;正好相反的
n.(Polar)人名;(德、西)波拉尔

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