Northwest Passage
基本解释
- 西北航道(位於北美大陸和北極群島之間)
英汉例句
- Warming’s most obvious oceanic effect is the opening of the fabled Northwest passage for the first time in recorded history.
全球變煖對海洋最大的影響就是有史以來第一次打開了傳說中西北部的通道。 - It is said that the Inuit have many words for snow, but when it comes to the Northwest Passage only one type of frozen water matters: multiyear ice.
據說,因紐特人在形容雪時,詞滙非常豐富,但在談及西北航道時卻很詞窮,衹能想到一種由水凍結而成的多年冰。 - The Northwest Passage and the Northern Sea Routeacross the top of Russiahave indeed been made navigable by climate change, but only for a few days orweeks a year.
受氣候變化影響,西北航道和橫穿俄羅斯頂部的北方海航道確實可以通航,但一年之中也衹有幾天或者幾周時間。 - Take the Northwest Passage, to which the newly proclaimed Canadian port of Nanisivik marks the eastern entrance.
ECONOMIST: The Arctic - The Northwest Passage, a shortcut to Asia, proved elusive until about 100 years ago, when Norway's Roald Amundsen completed a three-year journey.
NPR: Warming Eases Northwest Passage, Author Says - It will, however, be put to the test this summer when a team attempts to cross the Northwest Passage with it in tow.
ENGADGET
雙語例句
權威例句
词组短语
- The Northwest Passage 西北航道;西北通道
- Seeking a Northwest Passage 尋找西北航道
- Northwest Passage Expedition 西北航道探險
- Northwest Passage 's New Era 唱片名
短語
英英字典
- the passage by sea from the Atlantic to the Pacific along the N coast of America: attempted for over 300 years by Europeans seeking a short route to the Far East, before being successfully navigated by Amundsen (190306) 300
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专业释义
- 西北航道
According to NOAA's satellite observation data, the Northwest Passage in the north of Eurasia and the Northeast Passage in the north of Canada have opened in recent years.
根據美國航空航天侷的衛星觀測數據顯示,俄羅斯北部的東北航道和加拿大北部的西北航道先後相繼開通,使得北冰洋的開通逐漸成爲現實。