rarefied

🇺🇸 /ˈrerɪfaɪd/ 🇬🇧 /ˈreərɪfaɪd/
詞頻
難度
標籤 TOP20000
adjective
R

only understood or enjoyed by a small number of people with special knowledge or interests

The rarefied world of professional ballet is not for everyone.

專業芭蕾舞的世界不是每個人都適合的。

R

having less oxygen than normal

The rarefied air at the top of the mountain made it hard to breathe.

山頂稀薄的空氣使人呼吸困難。

translation

adj. 深奧難懂的, 稀薄的