escarpment

escarpment

[ɪˈskɑ:pmənt]

n.悬崖;断崖;绝壁;陡斜坡;

复数： escarpments

英文例句/中文翻译：

1、

down below us, where the escarpment levelled out, was a grassy field used for pasture, bounded by a line of pollarded willows.

在我们下方，平缓延展的陡坡上是一片被用作牧场的草地，以一排截头柳树作为边界。

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2、

We are known around the world for our award-winning wine industry and our outstanding natural features such as the Niagara Escarpment and Niagara Falls.

尼亚加拉地区不仅拥有世界闻名的葡萄酒产业，得天独厚的尼亚加拉断层带，更拥有闻名于世的自然文化遗产尼亚加拉大瀑布。

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3、

The truck was trundling along the escarpment of the Zambesi valley

卡车沿着赞比西山谷的绝壁缓缓行进。

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