南极圈 (nán jí quān) — Antarctic Circle
Definition
Geographic term for the Antarctic Circle, the southern parallel of latitude (∼66.5°S) marking the start of the polar day/night zone. As a proper noun it has no close curriculum synonym.
noun
Antarctic Circle
Examples
- 南极圈。nán jí quān Shì dì qiú shàng zuì nán de wěi dù quān zhī yī.The Antarctic Circle is one of the southernmost latitude circles on Earth.
- 南极圈，。Zài nán jí quān yǐ nèi, xià jì huì chū xiàn jí zhòu xiàn xiàng.Within the Antarctic Circle, polar day occurs in summer.
- 南极圈。nán jí quān De wèi zhì duì yú yán jiū dì qiú qì hòu fēi cháng zhòng yào.The location of the Antarctic Circle is very important for studying Earth's climate.
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