transcription, транскрипция: [ ætməsfɪə(r) ]
( atmospheres)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
A planet’s atmosphere is the layer of air or other gases around it.
...dangerous levels of pollution in the Earth’s atmosphere...
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2.
The atmosphere of a place is the air that you breathe there.
These gases pollute the atmosphere of towns and cities.
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3.
The atmosphere of a place is the general impression that you get of it.
There’s still an atmosphere of great hostility and tension in the city.
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4.
If a place or an event has atmosphere , it is interesting.
The old harbour is still full of atmosphere and well worth visiting.
= ambience
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