escarpments

escarpments[iˈskɑ:pmənts] 

原级:escarpment

escarpments 基本解释
绝壁;断崖;悬崖( escarpment的名词复数 );陡斜坡;
escarpments 双语例句

1. The traveller from the coast, who, after plodding northward for a score of miles over calcareous downs and corn-lands, suddenly reaches the verge of one of these escarpments, is surprised and delighted to behold, extended like a map beneath him, a country differing absolutely from that which he has passed through.
    这是一片远离尘嚣的肥沃原野,泉水从不干涸,土地永不枯黄,一道陡峭的石灰岩山岭在南边形成界线,把汉伯顿山、野牛坟、荨麻岗、道格伯利堡、上斯托利高地和巴布草原环绕其问。

2. The traveler from the coast, who, after plodding northward for a score of miles over calcareous downs and corn-lands, suddenly reaches the verge of one of these escarpments, is surprised and delighted to behold, extended like a map beneath him, country differing absolutely from that which he has passed through.
    一个从海边上来的旅客,往北很费劲地走了几十哩地的石灰质丘阜和庄稼地以后,一下到了这些峻岭之一的山脊上面,看见了一片原野,像地图一样平铺在下面,和刚才所走过的绝然不同,他就不由得要又惊又喜。

3. The traveler fromthe coast, who, after plodding northward for as score of milesover calcareous down and corn — lands, suddenly rechcs theverge of one of these escarpments, is surprised and delightedto behold, extended like a map beneath him, country differingabsolutely from that which he was passed through.
    壹个从海边上来的旅客,往北很费劲地走了几十哩地的石灰质丘阜和庄稼地以后,壹下到了这些峻岭之壹的山脊上面,看见了壹片原野,像地图壹样平铺在下面,和刚才所走过的绝然不同,他就不由得要又惊又喜。

4. Running directly north from the capital Hohhot, Ulanqab has many rock hills and escarpments.
    在自治区首府呼和浩特正北方的乌兰察布盟内,有许多光秃秃的岩山峭崖。

5. I remember the simple and elegant grace of the dances of the natives, dressed in brightly colored robes, salient against the tranquil backdrop of gently flowing streams and rocky escarpments.
    我仍然记得当地的人穿著色彩鲜艳的衣袍,在淙淙徐流的小溪和石崖峭的景色前简单而优美地舞蹈。

6. Such cuestas may be either erosional escarpments or fault scarps.
    这类单面山既可以是侵蚀山崖也可以是断层崖。

7. Whoever has beheld a cloud which has fallen into a mountain gorge between two peaked escarpments can imagine this smoke rendered denser and thicker by two gloomy rows of lofty houses.
    并且好象浓化了的??阴森森的两列高房子中间的烟。

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8. The topography is mostly mountainous with intervening escarpments and rolling areas.
    地形多为山区,横越悬崖和丘陵。

9. The escarpments are sustained by rock.
    这些垅岗由岩石构成。

10. The perimeter walls of the park are a combination of natural stone escarpments, three dimensional castings and hidden grottos.
    公园周围的墙体的构成结构包括自然石块形成的陡坡、立体铸造物和隐蔽的人造洞窟。

11. And yet, many of these escarpments hide sites where humans dispose of all sorts of waste.
      然而,很多这样的悬崖峭壁实际上是人类倾倒各种各样的垃圾的地方。

escarpments 单语例句

1. A decade later it prevailed in a patent lawsuit over double tourbillon watches with finely crafted visible escarpments on their face.

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2. Cloud mirages and escarpments are nature's gifts for a dramatic setup.