tropical /'trɒpikl/

Meaning

English definition

• (adj.) relating to or situated in or characteristic of the tropics (the region on either side of the equator)
• (adj.) of or relating to the tropics, or either tropic
• (adj.) characterized by or of the nature of a trope or tropes; changed from its literal sense

Chinese translation

• a. 热带的, 热情的
• [医] 热带的

Word details

Part of speech

adjective

Pronunciation

/'trɒpikl/

Syllables

3

Exam levels

CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL

Frequency

Zipf 4.18 · Rare

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Related words

tropics · tropic

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