名詞 tropics:

1. the part of the Earth's surface between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn; characterized by a hot climate
   同義詞：Torrid Zone, tropical zone

名詞 tropic:

1. either of two parallels of latitude about 23.5 degrees north and south of the equator representing the points farthest north and south at which the sun can shine directly overhead and constituting the boundaries of the Torrid Zone or tropics
   同義詞：tropic

1. John returned from the tropics worn down by fever.
   約翰從熱帶回來時(shí)已經(jīng)給熱病弄得衰弱不堪了。
2. Darkness falls quickly in the tropics.
   熱帶地區(qū)天黑得很快。
3. Night descends quickly in the tropics.
   熱帶地區(qū)黑夜來得很快。
4. The heat in the tropics is oppressive.
   熱帶氣候熱得難受。