atmosphere | BrE ˈatməsfɪə, AmE ˈætməsˌfɪr | noun ① (layer of gases) (around the Earth) 大气 dàqì ; (around other planets) 气体 qìtǐ ▸ the Earth's atmosphere 地球大气层 ② (air) 空气 kōngqì ③ (mood) 气氛 qìfēn ▸ the film is full of atmosphere 这部电影很有感染力 ▸ there was a bit of an atmosphere informal 气氛有些紧张 |