convectionkənvékʃən
The movement caused within a fluid by the tendency of hotter and therefore less dense material to rise, and colder, denser material to sink under the influence of gravity, which consequently results in transfer of heat.
‘the final transfer of energy to the surface is by convection’
‘upward convection in the troposphere carries water vapour and sulphur dioxide above the clouds’ englishadvanced 3000 Feb 1, 2020, 10:07 AM HirotoShishido
bereavementbəríːvmənt
The action or condition of being deprived of a close relation or friend through their death.
‘the family suffered a sad bereavement’ english Feb 17, 2020, 12:36 AM HirotoShishido
cane(the cane)
form of corporal punishment used in certain schools, involving beating with a cane.
‘wrong answers were rewarded by the cane’ english Feb 14, 2020, 11:13 PM HirotoShishido
lieutenantluːténənt
A rank of officer in the British army, above second lieutenant and below captain. english Feb 14, 2020, 11:12 PM HirotoShishido
loathsomelóʊθsəm
Causing hatred or disgust; repulsive.
'you foul loathsome evil little cockroach' english Feb 15, 2020, 12:04 PM HirotoShishido
glare(noun)①A fierce or angry stare.
‘she gave Harley a glare of contempt’
② Strong and dazzling light.
'the patient reported excessive glare from the headlights of oncoming cars' english Jan 18, 2020, 3:52 AM HirotoShishido
burst①Break open or apart suddenly and violently, especially as a result of an impact or internal pressure.
‘one of the balloons burst’
‘the dam burst after days of torrential (tɔːrénʃəl) rain’
②Suddenly begin doing or producing something.
‘Sophie burst out laughing’ english Jan 18, 2020, 8:01 PM HirotoShishido
切歯、犬歯、小臼歯、臼歯incisor ɪnsάɪzɚ
canine kéɪnɑɪn
premolar prìːmóʊlɚ
molar móʊlɚ english Jan 18, 2020, 1:21 AM HirotoShishido
upbeatinformal
Cheerful; optimistic.
‘he was upbeat about the company's future’ english Jan 18, 2020, 1:35 AM HirotoShishido
ordealɔɚdíːl
A very unpleasant and prolonged experience.
‘the ordeal of having to give evidence’
'during this ordeal, his liver begins to synthesize large quantities of glucose…' english Jan 18, 2020, 10:49 PM HirotoShishido
updraftʌpdræft
An upward current of air.
‘the clouds form when strong updrafts of wind begin rotating’ englishadvanced 3000 Feb 11, 2020, 11:29 AM HirotoShishido
centigradesénṭəgrèɪd
another term for Celsius
'the centigrade thermometer was used for measuring temperatures' englishadvanced 3000 Feb 11, 2020, 11:26 AM HirotoShishido
cumulonimbuskjùːmjʊloʊnímbəs
Cloud forming a towering mass with a flat base at fairly low altitude and often a flat top, as in thunderstorms.
‘the development of clouds from fair-weather cumulus to giant cumulonimbus’ englishadvanced 3000 Feb 11, 2020, 11:24 AM HirotoShishido
dewd(j)úː
Tiny drops of water that form on cool surfaces at night, when atmospheric vapour condenses.
‘the grass was wet with dew’ englishadvanced 3000 Feb 11, 2020, 11:21 AM HirotoShishido
sultrysˈʌltri
(of the air or weather) hot and humid.
‘the sultry late summer weather had brought swarms of insects’
‘the air was warm, slightly humid but not sultry’ englishadvanced 3000 Feb 11, 2020, 11:18 AM HirotoShishido
sleetslíːt
Rain containing some ice, as when snow melts as it falls.
‘driving sleet and rain made conditions horrendous’ englishadvanced 3000 Feb 11, 2020, 11:16 AM HirotoShishido
flurryflˈɚːri
A small swirling mass of something, especially snow or leaves, moved by sudden gusts of wind.
‘a flurry of snow’
'snow flurries' englishadvanced 3000 Feb 11, 2020, 11:14 AM HirotoShishido
westerliesA wind blowing from the west.
‘high ground and prevailing westerlies give a lot of rainfall’ englishadvanced 3000 Feb 11, 2020, 11:12 AM HirotoShishido
