atlas
n. 地图册；第一颈椎，寰椎；（希腊式建筑中支撑柱楣的）男像柱（复数atlantes）
复数 atlantes或atlases
例句
The events took place against the dramatic backdrop of the Atlas mountains.
活动在雄伟的阿特拉斯山脉举行。
《牛津词典》
Provided you have not cheated by consulting an atlas, you will notice something rather surprising.
如果你没有通过查阅地图集作弊，你会注意到一些相当令人惊讶的事情。
He feared that a map in the atlas could pull climate scientists into another vortex of damaging controversy.
他担心新闻评述会同地图集里的地图一道，将气象学家们拉入另一个破坏性争议的漩涡之中。
