Hemisphere

['hemɪsfɪə] or ['hɛmɪsfɪr]

解释:

(noun.) either half of the cerebrum.

(noun.) half of the terrestrial globe.

(noun.) half of a sphere.

编辑:路易斯--From WordNet

解释:

(n.) A half sphere; one half of a sphere or globe, when divided by a plane passing through its center.

(n.) Half of the terrestrial globe, or a projection of the same in a map or picture.

(n.) The people who inhabit a hemisphere.

杰米整理

同义词及近义词：

n. Half-globe, half-sphere.

编辑:梅根

解释:

n. a half-sphere: half of the globe or a map of it.—adjs. Hemispher′ic -al.—n. Hemisphē′roid the half of a spheroid.—adj. Hemispheroi′dal.—Eastern and Western hemispheres the eastern and western halves of the terrestrial globe the former including Europe Asia and Africa; the latter the Americas.

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