polar ice cap

基本解釋

He said that further warming could trigger polar ice cap melting.
他說(shuō)進(jìn)一步的變煖可能觸發(fā)極地冰帽融化。
Platteville, Colorado: I'm curious as to weather the polar ice cap melt has increased pressure o the earth's plates?
普萊維爾，科羅拉多州(Platteville Colorado) ：我很好奇極地冰蓋的融化會(huì)不會(huì)增加地球版塊的壓力。
As Stavridis noted: "Melting of the polar ice cap is a global concern because it has the potential to alter the geopolitical balance in the Arctic heretofore frozen in time."
正如斯塔夫裡蒂斯所述：“融化的北極冰帽正在引起全世界的關(guān)注，因爲(wèi)它有可能改變這個(gè)一直被冷凍著的地區(qū)的地緣政治平衡。”

Nobody is currently predicting a full scale polar ice cap melting, not even in worst case scenarios.
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In the spring and summer of recent years, the polar ice cap has receded more quickly and more dramatically.
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