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TOEFL BNC: 1855 COCA: 2217

atmosphere

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
atmosphere /ˈætməˌsfiɚ/ noun
plural atmospheres
atmosphere
/ˈætməˌsfiɚ/
noun
plural atmospheres
Learner's definition of ATMOSPHERE
[singular] : the whole mass of air that surrounds the Earth(包围地球的)大气,大气圈,大气层
[count] : a mass of gases that surround a planet or star(包围天体的)气体
[count] : the air in a particular place or area(特定场所的)空气usually singular通常用单数
[count] : the particular way a place or situation makes you feel气氛usually singular通常用单数
often + of
[noncount] : an interesting or pleasing quality or effect情趣;魅力
TOEFL BNC: 1855 COCA: 2217

atmosphere

noun

at·​mo·​sphere ˈat-mə-ˌsfir How to pronounce atmosphere (audio)
1
a
: the gaseous envelope of a celestial body (such as a planet)
b
: the whole mass of air surrounding the earth
2
: the air of a locality
the stuffy atmosphere of the waiting room
3
: a surrounding influence or environment
an atmosphere of hostility
4
: a unit of pressure equal to the pressure of the air at sea level or approximately 14.7 pounds per square inch (101,325 pascals)
5
a
: the overall aesthetic effect of a work of art
b
: an intriguing or singular tone, effect, or appeal
an inn with atmosphere
atmosphered adjective

Example Sentences

Experts have noticed changes in the atmosphere. Meteoroids burn up as they pass through Earth's atmosphere. The planets have different atmospheres. a country inn with lots of atmosphere The food was good but the restaurant has no atmosphere.
Recent Examples on the Web Instead of an atmosphere, Mercury has a thin exposure made of atoms that use solar wind and strike meteoroids to blast off the surface, NASA writes. Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 12 Sep. 2022 And the wetlands beavers create may have the extra benefit of stashing carbon out of the atmosphere. The Salt Lake Tribune, 6 Sep. 2022 The two solid rocket boosters and core stage are filled with 733,000 gallons of propellant, which will push the Orion orbiter out of the atmosphere and into orbit. Chris Morris, Fortune, 28 Aug. 2022 During radio occultation, radio waves bend against denser regions of the atmosphere, revealing information about temperature, humidity and pressure. Isabelle Bousquette, WSJ, 24 Aug. 2022 Traveling 32 times faster than the speed of sound, the spacecraft will dip into the top layers of the atmosphere, shed some of that speed and skip like a rock back into space. Nadia Drake, Scientific American, 24 Aug. 2022 But human influence is affecting the dynamics of weather systems, the periodicity of the jet stream and the moisture-holding capacity of the atmosphere. Matthew Cappucci, Anchorage Daily News, 23 Aug. 2022 PWATs, or precipitable water indexes — a measure of how much moisture is present in a column of air from the bottom to the top of the atmosphere — are approaching a remarkable three inches. Zach Rosenthal, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Aug. 2022 Meanwhile, carbon removal—sucking CO2 out of the atmosphere—has not been proven on any mass scale. Robinson Meyer, The Atlantic, 18 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

earlier in Latinate form atmo-sphæra, from Greek atmós "steam, vapor" (probably contracted from aetmós, of uncertain origin) + -o- -o- + Latin sphaera sphere entry 1

Note: The word atmo-sphæra was apparently introduced by the English clergyman and natural philosopher John Wilkins (1614-72) in The Discovery of a World in the Moone (London, 1638), p. 138: "Proposition 10. That there is an Atmo-sphæra, or an orbe of grosse vaporous aire, immediately encompassing the body of the Moone."

First Known Use

1638, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of atmosphere was in 1638
TOEFL BNC: 1855 COCA: 2217
atmosphere

noun¹

1general feeling in a place氣氛ADJECTIVE | VERB + ATMOSPHERE | ATMOSPHERE + VERB | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEcalm, comfortable, congenial, convivial, cosy/cozy, family, friendly, great, happy, homely, informal, nice, pleasant, positive, relaxed, warm, welcoming平靜的/舒服的/令人愉快的/歡樂的/溫馨的/家庭的/友好的/極好的/快樂的/舒適的/不拘禮節的/親切的/愉快的/積極向上的/輕鬆的/溫暖的/歡迎的氣氛The bar has a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.這家酒吧洋溢着輕鬆、友好的氣氛。charged, emotional, heavy, highly charged, hostile, oppressive, strained, tense緊張的/有感染力的/沉重的/一觸即發的/不友好的/壓抑的/繃緊的/拘謹的氣氛carnival, electric, festive, heady, lively, party狂歡節的/令人激動的/節日的/令人陶醉的/活潑的/晚會的氣氛Before the parade, the atmosphere was electric.遊行之前的氣氛很熱烈。intimate, romantic親密的/浪漫的氣氛gloomy悲觀的氣氛rarefied, unique曲高和寡的感覺;獨特的氛圍the rarefied atmosphere of academic life陽春白雪的學術生活氛圍general, whole整體/整個氛圍The whole atmosphere in the stadium changed dramatically.整個運動場的氣氛發生了急劇的變化。political政治氛圍VERB + ATMOSPHEREcreate, establish, maintain, provide營造/創設/維持/提供氛圍She tries to create an atmosphere of calm and security for her children.她努力給孩子們營造安全寧靜的氛圍。have有⋯氛圍The restaurant has a comfortable atmosphere.這家餐館的氛圍令人很舒服。poison, ruin, sour, spoil破壞氣氛;把氣氛徹底搞糟His blunt comments ruined the atmosphere.他直截了當的批評把氣氛搞糟了。improve, lighten改善氣氛;使氣氛變輕鬆His funny remarks lightened the atmosphere.他風趣的話語使氣氛變得輕鬆起來。sense感覺到氣氛She could sense the hostile atmosphere in the room.她能感覺到屋子裏不友好的氣氛。enjoy享受氛圍ATMOSPHERE + VERBbe charged (with sth)充滿(⋯)氣氛The atmosphere was charged with excitement.氣氛非常熱烈。pervade sth, prevail, surround sth(⋯)瀰漫着某種氣氛;氣氛環繞着⋯A relaxed atmosphere prevails in the club.俱樂部裏充滿着輕鬆的氣氛。PREPOSITIONatmosphere between⋯之間的氣氛Since their argument there had been a strained atmosphere between them.自從吵架後,他們之間一直很緊張。
atmosphere

noun²

2the air空氣ADJECTIVE | VERB + ATMOSPHERE ADJECTIVEheavy, humid, oppressive, polluted, smoky, stuffy沉悶的/潮濕的/壓抑的/被污染的/有煙霧的/悶熱的空氣VERB + ATMOSPHEREpoison, pollute污染空氣Pesticides can kill wildlife and pollute the atmosphere.殺蟲劑能殺死野生生物,也會污染空氣。clear使空氣清新Last night's storm had cleared the atmosphere.昨夜的暴風雨使空氣變得清新。
atmosphere

noun³

3gases around the earth/a planet大氣(層)ADJECTIVE | VERB + ATMOSPHERE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVElower, upper低層/高層大氣thick, thin厚厚的/薄薄的大氣層VERB + ATMOSPHEREenter, leave, re-enter進入/離開/重返大氣層The spaceship should re-enter the earth's atmosphere later today.今天晚些時候,宇宙飛船將重返地球大氣層。be released into, escape into被釋放到大氣中;泄漏到大氣中Dangerous gases have escaped into the atmosphere.危險氣體已經泄漏到大氣中。PREPOSITIONin the atmosphere在大氣中levels of radiation in the atmosphere大氣中的輻射強度

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