climate
Climate refers to the long-term patterns of weather conditions, such as temperature and rainfall, in a particular region over many years. It can also describe the prevailing mood, conditions, or social atmosphere of a specific time or place.
Exemplos
3 de 5The Mediterranean climate is characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters.
The weather patterns in the Mediterranean involve hot summers and rainy winters.
The government is implementing new policies to address the global climate crisis.
The state is creating rules to deal with the worldwide environmental emergency.
I'm moving to a warmer climate because I can't stand the snow anymore.
I am going to live somewhere with better weather because I dislike the cold.
Antônimos
Família de palavras
Dica de memorização
Remember: Climate is what you expect (the average), but weather is what you get (the actual daily event).
Quiz rápido
Investors are hesitant to start new projects because the current political _______ is so unstable.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: a
Exemplos
The Mediterranean climate is characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters.
everydayThe weather patterns in the Mediterranean involve hot summers and rainy winters.
The government is implementing new policies to address the global climate crisis.
formalThe state is creating rules to deal with the worldwide environmental emergency.
I'm moving to a warmer climate because I can't stand the snow anymore.
informalI am going to live somewhere with better weather because I dislike the cold.
Current research indicates that the prehistoric climate was significantly different from today's.
academicScientific studies show that ancient weather conditions were not like modern ones.
Businesses must remain flexible to survive in the current economic climate.
businessCompanies need to be adaptable to stay successful in the present financial situation.
Antônimos
Família de palavras
Colocações comuns
Frases Comuns
climate of fear
a situation where everyone is afraid
investment climate
the conditions for financial investing
change of climate
moving to a place with different weather
Frequentemente confundido com
Weather refers to short-term atmospheric conditions (today), whereas climate refers to long-term averages (30+ years).
Notas de uso
Use 'climate' when discussing long-term environmental trends or the general 'feel' of a situation (like politics or business). Avoid using it to describe a single rainy day.
Erros comuns
Learners often say 'The climate is rainy today,' but they should say 'The weather is rainy today.'
Dica de memorização
Remember: Climate is what you expect (the average), but weather is what you get (the actual daily event).
Origem da palavra
Derived from the Greek word 'klima,' meaning 'inclination' or 'slope,' referring to the angle of the sun at different latitudes.
Padrões gramaticais
Contexto cultural
Climate change is a primary topic of international diplomacy and a major focus of modern activism and policy-making.
Quiz rápido
Investors are hesitant to start new projects because the current political _______ is so unstable.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: a
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