volcanic winter

短语

火山冬天

发音

UK /vɒlˌkænɪk ˈwɪntə/
US /vɔlˌkænɪk ˈwɪntəɹ/
US /-ˈwɪnəɹ/
/vɑlˌkænɪk ˈwɪntəɹ/

词形变化

volcanic winters 复数 volcanic winters

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A reduction in global temperatures caused by volcanic ash and droplets of sulfuric acid obscuring the Sun and raising Earth's albedo (increasing the reflection of solar radiation) after a large, particularly explosive volcanic eruption.

    火山冬天

    气象

    People who lived through the Year Without a Summer, 1816, had no way to know at the time that they were living through a volcanic winter; some thought that the end times were beginning.

词源

From volcanic + winter.

来源:wiktionary