rarefied

英 [ˈreərɪfaɪd]

美 [ˈrerɪfaɪd]

adj.  高深精妙的; 曲高和寡的; 稀薄的; 含氧量低的

过去式：rarefied　

BNC.21373 / COCA.21700

牛津词典

adj.

• 高深精妙的；曲高和寡的
  understood or experienced by only a very small group of people who share a particular area of knowledge or activity
  1. the rarefied atmosphere of academic life
     阳春白雪的学术生活氛围
• 稀薄的；含氧量低的
  containing less oxygen than usual

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 过于高雅的;过于高贵的;脱离现实生活的
  If you talk about therarefiedatmosphere of a place or institution, you are expressing your disapproval of it, because it has a special social or academic status that makes it very different from ordinary life.
  1. ...the fear and loneliness that working class students can feel when they are plunged into the rarefied atmosphere of university...
     工人阶级出身的学生面对大学静雅高深的氛围时产生的恐惧和孤独
  2. It is important for the state's future administrators to get out of the rarefied air of the capital.
     对国家日后的统治者来说，摆脱首都过于清高的氛围是很重要的。
• ADJ-GRADED （空气）稀薄的，含氧量少的
  Rarefiedair is air that does not contain much oxygen, for example in mountain areas.
  1. Both animals and people were gasping for breath in the rarefied air.
     动物和人在稀薄的空气中都大口喘着气。
  2. ...living at very high altitudes where the atmosphere is rarefied.
     居住在空气稀薄的高海拔地区

双语例句

• Yet outside the rarefied world of thinkers, remarkably few deny the possibility of a supreme being; less than 10% of Americans.
  但是除了少数的思想家圈子之外，很少人拒绝上帝存在的可能性，在美国人里只有不到10%。
• According to1st order slip velocity boundary, Reynolds equation for micro gas journal bearings was given with consideration of effective viscosity under rarefied gas condition.
  基于1阶滑移速度边界，考虑到稀薄条件下气体的有效黏度，给出了气体径向微轴承润滑雷诺方程。
• He moves in very rarefied circles; his friends are all lords.
  他活动于上流阶层，结交的尽是贵族。
• According to the calculated results, discussions and analyses are then presented to reveal the effects of rarefied region and rarefied effect on the working performances of the magnetic head.
  根据计算结果对其所处的稀薄区域和稀薄效应对磁头飞行性能的影响进行了分析和讨论。
• The rarefied air of the andes.
  安第斯山脉的稀薄空气。
• A dilute or weakened condition. rare gasses; lightheaded from the rarefied mountain air.
  稀释稀释或变弱的状态稀薄的气体；在稀薄的高山空气中人头昏眼花。
• I came in as dean, which is a rarefied atmosphere, he says.
  我作为院长来到这里，这种情况很少见，他表示。
• Both animals and people were gasping for breath in the rarefied air.
  动物和人在稀薄的空气中都大口喘着气。
• Theirs is a rarefied world, headquartered in the Italian alps, but open to guests.
  他们的世界很纯净，总部在意大利的阿尔卑斯山，但是对宾客开放。
• Direct simulation of Monte Carlo ( DSMC) of rarefied gas flow in Crookes radiometer
  热辐射计内稀薄气体流动的蒙特卡罗模拟