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源自希腊语 baros(重量) + metron(测量),17世纪通过法语 barométrique 进入英语。
❶ 与气压计或大气压力相关的,常用于描述天气变化或测量气压的设备。
“The barometric pressure dropped sharply before the storm.”
(暴风雨来临前气压急剧下降。)
“Fishermen often check barometric readings to predict weather changes.”
(渔民常通过气压读数预测天气变化。)
barometric pressure — 大气压力的测量值,天气预报和科学实验中常用指标。
“Low barometric pressure usually indicates rainy weather.”
(低气压通常预示雨天。)