
geography
/dʒiˈɒɡrəfi/ · /dʒiˈɑːɡrəfi/
CEFR level A1Topic EducationWord #529 in the learning path
地理学
Definitions
n. the study of Earth's places, environments, and human activity
地理学
n. the physical features and arrangement of a particular area
地理特征;地形
Example
In geography today, we learned how rivers shape valleys.
今天的地理课上,我们学习了河流如何塑造河谷。
The geography of coastal regions influences settlement patterns and determines how communities respond to rising sea levels.
沿海地区的地理特征影响聚居格局,并决定当地社区如何应对海平面上升。
Collocations
- physical geography
- human geography
- study geography
Word family
- geographer (n.)
- geographical (adj.)
- geographically (adv.)
Usage tip
geography是地理学;geology是地质学。
FAQ
- What does geography mean?
- the study of Earth's places, environments, and human activity the physical features and arrangement of a particular area
- How is geography pronounced?
- UK /dʒiˈɒɡrəfi/, US /dʒiˈɑːɡrəfi/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.