atmosphere
US /ˈætməsˌfɪr/
Definition
a particular environment or surrounding influence
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The restaurant has a warm atmosphere that guests really enjoy.
Word Family
NounNoun
atmosphere gốc
VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
atmospheric
atmospherical
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms
- ambiancea particular environment or surrounding influence
- environmentthe totality of surrounding conditions
- mooda characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
Collocations
- Easy friendly atmospheredescribing friendly atmosphere (troops belonging to or allied with your own military forces)
- Medium professional office atmospheredescribing professional office atmosphere (a person engaged in one of the learned professions)
- Hard volatile atmosphere in trading roomsdescribing volatile atmosphere in trading rooms (a volatile substance; a substance that changes readily from solid or liquid to a vapor)
- Very Hard poisoned corporate atmosphere under poor leadershipto poisoned corporate atmosphere under poor leadership, meaning to spoil as if by poison
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