hemisphere 英 [ˈhemɪsfɪə(r)]   美 [ˈhemɪsfɪr]

hemisphere

hemisphere  英 [ˈhemɪsfɪə(r)] 美 [ˈhemɪsfɪr]

n. 半球 

名词复数:hemispheres 

the northern/southern hemisphere 北半球;南半球
the left/right cerebral hemisphere 大脑左半球╱右半球

  • A hemisphere is half of a sphere. If it’s a cold winter in the northern hemisphere, take a winter getaway to sunbathe somewhere in the southern hemisphere.
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  • n. 半球
  • 1. the northern/southern hemisphere

    北半球;南半球

  • 2. the left/right cerebral hemisphere

    大脑左半球╱右半球

  • hemisphere (n.) late 14c., hemysperie, in reference to the celestial sphere, from Late Latin hemisphaerium, from Greek hemisphairion, from hemi- "half" (see hemi-) + sphaira "sphere" (see sphere). Spelling reformed 16c. Of the Earth, from 1550s; of the brain, 1804.
hemi·sphere / ˈhemɪsfɪə(r) ; NAmE ˈhemɪsfɪr / noun 1 one half of the earth, especially the half above or below the equator (地球的)半球;(尤指)北半球,南半球 the northern/southern hemisphere 北半球;南半球 2 either half of the brain (大脑的)半球 the left/right cerebral hemisphere 大脑左半球╱右半球 3 one half of a sphere(= a round solid object) (球体的)半球 hemisphere hemispheres hemi·sphere / ˈhemɪsfɪə(r) ; NAmE ˈhemɪsfɪr /
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