IELTS Vocabulary

oxygen

/ˈɑksɪʤən/

a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust

中文释义:氧气;氧

Plants produce oxygen during photosynthesis, which is vital for animal life.

植物在光合作用中产生氧气,这对动物生命至关重要。

High-altitude climbers often carry supplemental oxygen to avoid altitude sickness.

高海拔登山者常携带补充氧气以避免高原反应。

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