单词
atlas
读音
ˈætləs
美式
英式
词根
"Atlas"源自拉丁语Atlas,再进一步源于古希腊语Ἄτλας (Atlas)，这是希腊神话中大力神的名字。
释义
n. 地图集；寰椎 [ 复数 atlantes或atlases ]
例句
The events took place against the dramatic backdrop of the Atlas mountains.
活动在雄伟的阿特拉斯山脉举行。
Provided you have not cheated by consulting an atlas, you will notice something rather surprising.
如果你没有通过查阅地图集作弊，你会注意到一些相当令人惊讶的事情。
He feared that a map in the atlas could pull climate scientists into another vortex of damaging controversy.
他担心新闻评述会同地图集里的地图一道，将气象学家们拉入另一个破坏性争议的漩涡之中。
The events took place against the dramatic backdrop of the Atlas mountains.
活动在雄伟的阿特拉斯山脉举行。
Provided you have not cheated by consulting an atlas, you will notice something rather surprising.
如果你没有通过查阅地图集作弊，你会注意到一些相当令人惊讶的事情。
He feared that a map in the atlas could pull climate scientists into another vortex of damaging controversy.
他担心新闻评述会同地图集里的地图一道，将气象学家们拉入另一个破坏性争议的漩涡之中。
强化记忆
可以通过阿特拉斯的形象来记忆这个词的含义，阿特拉斯背负着整个地球，于是"Atlas"就是包含了整个地球的地图集。这个词最早源自希腊神话的阿特拉斯，一位被判背负地球重量的巨人。后来在16世纪，一位比利时地图设计师用"Atlas"这个词来命名他的地图集，以暗示这份地图的广度和深度，从而形成了我们现在对"Atlas"的理解。
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as a limited condition.The Digital Universe Atlashas been built
to fly faster than the speed of sound.Six of eight Atlas rocketsblew up on the pad.
So for humans, we have the "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual,"which is basically an atlasof the currently agreed-upon mental disorders.
that the secretary general of the UN describedas an "atlas of human suffering,"if I remember correctly.
This is Atlas, a humanoid robot.It's a third-generation humanoid that we've been building.
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