c. 1300, "invisible gases that surround the earth," from Old Frenchair"atmosphere, breeze, weather" (12c.), from Latinaer"air, lower atmosphere, sky," from Greekaēr(genitiveaeros) "mist, haze, clouds," later "atmosphere" (perhaps related toaenai"to blow, breathe"), which is of unkno...
Module 9 Unit 2 Witnessing time 1. associate vt. 联想,联系; Many people associate dark clouds with depression. be associated with…… associate adj. 非正式的,副职的 an associate professor/ director association n. 联合, 结合;协会, 社团 Our long association with your company has brought great ...
This day the spring had decided not to be poetical but simply cheerful. It had spread flocks of small scatterbrained clouds in the sky, it swept down the last specks of snow from every roof, it made new little brooks run everywhere and was playing at April the best it could. “Suddenly ...
In ancient times, "luminiferous ether" was the substance which was thought to fill the upper regions of space, beyond the clouds. In the 19th century, it was the term used to describe a medium for the propagation of light.Einstein's theories seem to disprove the existence of an ether, bu...
) An instrument for observing the clouds and their velocity. Nephralgia (n.) Alt. of Nephralgy Nephralgy (n.) Neuralgia of the kidneys; a disease characterized by pain in the region of the kidneys without any structural lesion of the latter. Nephridial (a.) Of or pertaining to a neph...
Word clouds were generated using Pro Word Cloud, which is a plug-in application for Microsoft Word to visually represent other words the participants associated with the words local and hyper-local. In order to test H1 and H2, a linear regression was used to verify whether intrinsic (fresh) ...
...so associated with clouds, rivers, and oceans. Known to be omnipotent and omniscient, there was great respect for Varuna as believers thought the god kept watch over the entire universe. Because this god controlled the environment and flow of waters, it is believed that Varuna was responsib...
Gale: A strong wind, often associated with storms. Hurricane: A powerful storm with very high winds and heavy rain. Describing the Clouds: Cloudy: When the sky is covered in clouds, it's cloudy. Overcast: A gray or overcast sky means it's likely to rain. Sunny: ...
Clouds: Those fluffy white masses in the sky are more than just pretty decorations. Different types of clouds indicate different weather conditions. Cumulus clouds are puffy and white, often associated with fair weather. Stratus clouds are flat and gray, often bringing drizzl...
Often associated with autism. ecru Cream-colored. A little more tan than off-white, but a lot lighter than beige. Lace curtains are often ecru. ectomorphic Literally means "skinny," but the word more accurately describes a personality type. Abbott was the ectomorph, Costello was the endo...