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escarpment

英 /ɪˈskɑːpmənt/美 /ɪˈskɑːrpmənt/
  • n.
    悬崖；绝壁；陡坡
复数escarpments

双语例句

  1. The truck was trundling along the escarpment of the Zambesi valley.
    卡车正沿着赞比西山谷的悬崖缓慢行驶。
    来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  2. A pair of noisy Amur falcons nests in an oak on the escarpment.
    一对吵闹的黑龙江猎鹰(Amur falcons)在悬崖上的橡木树上筑巢。
  3. A house is an escarpment, a door is a refusal, a facade is a wall.
    一所房屋是一块峭壁，一扇门是一种拒绝，一座建筑物的正面是一堵墙。

网络短语

  • Bandiagara Escarpment
    邦贾加拉悬崖
  • Niagara Escarpment
    尼亚加拉断崖；尼亚加拉悬崖；尼亚加拉大断层
  • fault escarpment
    断层崖
  • continental escarpment
    陆崖
  • erosional escarpment
    侵蚀陡崖

词语扩展

n.
precipicekrantz
悬崖；绝壁；陡坡
n.
escarp内壕（等于escarpment）
vt.
escarp使成斜面

词义分布

悬崖
81.8%
陡坡
18.2%

英英释义

  • n.a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge; usually formed by erosion
  • n.a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification

词源

  • escarpment悬崖
    e-, 缓音字母。scarp, 悬崖。
  • escarpment
    From French escarpement.