Who gave the aurora borealis its name?

谁为北极光命的名？

Steve is an aurora, and a good looking one, too.

史蒂夫是极光，好看的极光。

This is what we call the aurora, or the northern (and southern) lights.

这就是我们所说的极光，或称北极光（和南极光）。

It caused brilliant auroras far south of the Arctic.

它引发色彩斑斓的极光最南到达北极。

An aurora around the North Pole is called 'aurora borealis' or the northern lights.

环绕着北极的极光被称作北极光或者北方的光。

An aurora around the South Pole is called 'aurora australis, ' or the southern lights.

环绕着南极的极光被称为南极光或者南方的光。

Auroras work like neon signs, on an enormous scale.

极光就象规模无比宏大的霓虹灯一样。

Places that rarely get a glimpse of the aurora borealis.

那里很少能看到北极光。

If you want to see an aurora on earth, you should head to areas near the poles.

如果你想看地球上的极光，你应该去极地附近的地方。

Massive auroras occurred as far south as the Caribbean.

勒比的南部产生了巨大的极光。

In fact, the aurora borealis is caused by storms on the sun.

而事实上，北极光是由太阳风暴引起的。

These events can generate aurorae on Earth, cause power blackouts, and damage satellites.

这些现象可以形成地球上的极光，导致停电，并破坏卫星。

At the same time, colorful Auroras light up the skies of cities around the globe.

同一时刻，五颜六色的极光照亮了遍布全球的城市。

There she was able to see the aurora borealis for the first time in her life.

那里，她第一次亲眼看到了北极光。

Depending on the shape of the magnetic field, the auroras can form spectacular multicolored ribbons and sheets.

根据磁场的形状，极光可以形成色彩斑斓的丝状或片状。

And when you're talking about aurora borealis, you're talking in terms of the Northern Lights.

当你想说北极光时，指的是Northern Lights。

If directed at Earth, these flares and CMEs create geomagnetic storms that then dazzle us with spectacular auroras.

如果是直接针对地球, 这些耀斑和日冕物质抛射创造的地磁暴会通过壮观的极光让我们眼花缭乱。

The Northern Lights aka aurora borealis are commonly seen in the Artic Circle, think Alaska, Canada, Iceland and Norway.

北极光又名欧若拉，常见于北极圈，例如阿拉斯、拿大、冰岛和挪威。

These so-called elves had not previously been associated with lightning, but with just another kind of aurora borealis.

这些所谓的“精灵”以前并没有和闪电联系一起，而只是和另一种北极光联系一起。

These ghostly auroras are a thousand times more powerful than Earth's northern and southern lights.

这些可怕的极光要1000倍地强于地球南极和北极的极光。