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1 the South Pole
(the southern end of the imaginary line through the earth, round which it turns.) Polul Sud -
2 pole
I [pəul] noun1) (the north or south end of the Earth's axis: the North/South Pole.) pol2) (the points in the heavens opposite the Earth's North and South Poles, around which stars seem to turn.) pol3) (either of the opposite ends of a magnet: The opposite poles of magnets attract each other.) pol4) (either of the opposite terminals of an electric battery: the positive/negative pole.) pol•- polar- polar bear
- the pole star
- be poles apart II [pəul](a long, thin, rounded piece of wood, metal etc: a telegraph pole; a tent pole.) stâlp; par -
3 south
1. noun1) (the direction to the right of a person facing the rising sun, or any part of the earth lying in that direction: He stood facing towards the south; She lives in the south of France.) sud2) (one of the four main points of the compass.) sud2. adjective1) (in the south: She works on the south coast.) sudic, meridional2) (from the direction of the south: a south wind.) din sud3. adverb(towards the south: This window faces south.) la sud- southern
- southerner
- southernmost
- southward
- southwards
- southward
- southbound
- south-east / south-west 4. adjective1) (in the south-east or south-west: the south-east coast.)2) (from the direction of the south-east or south-west: a south-east wind.)5. adverb(towards the south-east or south-west: The gateway faces south-west.)- south-eastern / south-western
- the South Pole -
4 axis
['æksis]plural - axes; noun1) (the real or imaginary line on which a thing turns (as the axis of the earth, from North Pole to South Pole, around which the earth turns).) axă2) (a fixed line used as a reference, as in a graph: He plotted the temperatures on the horizontal axis.) axă -
5 Antarctic
adjective, noun((with the) (of) the area round the South Pole.) antarctic; Antarctica -
6 expedition
[ekspi'diʃən]1) (an organized journey with a purpose: an expedition to the South Pole.) expediţie2) (a group making such a journey: He was a member of the expedition which climbed Mount Everest.) expediţie•
См. также в других словарях:
South Pole — Pôle Sud Pour les articles homonymes, voir Pôle (homonymie). Carte de l Antarctique indiquant la position du pôle Sud. Le pôle Sud est le point le plus au sud de la surface de la Terre … Wikipédia en Français
South Pole — n the South Pole the most southern point on the surface of the Earth →↑magnetic pole, north pole ↑north pole … Dictionary of contemporary English
south pole — n. 1. the place where the southern rotational axis intersects the surface of a planet, moon, etc. 2. the zenith of such a place; esp., the zenith (south celestial pole) of this place on the earth 3. that end of a straight magnet that points to… … English World dictionary
South Pole — South′ Pole′ n. 1) geo the southern end of the earth s axis, the southernmost point on earth 2) astron. the point at which the axis of the earth extended cuts the southern half of the celestial sphere; the south celestial pole 3) geo elm (l.c.)… … From formal English to slang
South Pole — This article is about the Geographic South Pole. For other uses, see South Pole (disambiguation). Coordinates: 90°S 0°W / 90°S 0°W / 90; 0 … Wikipedia
South Pole — noun the southernmost point of the Earth s axis • Derivationally related forms: ↑south polar • Instance Hypernyms: ↑pole • Part Holonyms: ↑Antarctica, ↑Antarctic continent * * * noun … Useful english dictionary
South Pole — 1. Geog. the southern end of the earth s axis, the southernmost point on earth. 2. Astron. the point at which the axis of the earth extended cuts the southern half of the celestial sphere; the south celestial pole. 3. (l.c.) the pole of a magnet… … Universalium
South Pole — n. at the South Pole * * * at the South Pole … Combinatory dictionary
South Pole — noun the South Pole the most southern point on the Earth s surface, and the land around it see also: magnetic pole, North Pole … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
south pole — pietų polius statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. antarctic pole; south pole vok. Südpol, m rus. южный полюс, m pranc. pôle Sud, m … Fizikos terminų žodynas
south pole — The magnetic pole in a magnet toward which the lines of force emanate; travel is from North to South pole … Dictionary of automotive terms