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Valley River Land Flowing ˈvæli Narrow Deep Wooded

A "valley" is defined as a low area of land between hills or mountains, often containing a river.

A "valley" is defined as a low area of land between hills or mountains, often containing a river.

word valley
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/væ̱li/
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]山谷;(尤指)溪谷 A valley is a low stretch of land between hills, especially one that has a river flowing through it.
  [oft in names]
  • ...a wooded valley set against the backdrop of Monte Rosa.

    罗莎峰背后树木繁茂的山谷

  • ...the Loire valley.

    卢瓦尔山谷


Oxford val·ley / ˈvæli ; NAmE ˈvæli / noun an area of low land between hills or mountains, often with a river flowing through it; the land that a river flows through 谷;山谷;溪谷;流域 a small town set in a valley 坐落在溪谷中的小镇 a wooded valley 树木茂盛的山谷 the valley floor 谷底 the Shenandoah Valley 谢南多厄谷 valley valleys val·ley / ˈvæli ; NAmE ˈvæli /
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valleyval‧ley /ˈvæli/ ●●● S3 W3 noun [countable]
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an area of lower land between two lines of hills or mountains, usually with a river flowing through it:  the San Fernando ValleyCOLLOCATIONSADJECTIVES/NOUN + valleynarrow· The valley becomes narrower at this point.wide/broad· We looked down on the wide valley below.deep/steep· a bridge across a deep valleya river valley· The route passes through beautiful wooded river valleys.a green/wooded/lush valley (=one with a lot of plants or trees growing in it)· We were on a ridge above a green valley, with the mountains beyond it.the Thames/San Fernando etc Valley· There are extensive views across the Forth Valley.valley + NOUNthe valley floor· Most of the town is built on the valley floor.phrasesthe side of a valley· He looked across to the far side of the valley.the slopes of a valley· They live in houses of stone on the slopes of a wooded valley.the head of a valley (=the higher end of a valley)· There is a great waterfall at the head of a valley.the bottom of a valley· The stream in the bottom of the valley was spanned by a narrow bridge.THESAURUSvalley an area of lower land between two lines of hills or mountains, usually with a river flowing through it: · The route passes through a remote mountain valley.· a trek up the Gokyo Valley to see Mount Everestgorge a deep narrow valley with steep sides – often used in names, especially in Europe: · The river flows through a deep gorge.· Cheddar Gorgecanyon a deep valley with very steep sides – often used in names, especially in North and South America: · She looked down the side of the canyon.· We visited the Grand Canyon in Arizona.ravine a small valley with very steep sides: · He fell down a ravine.glen a deep narrow valley in Scotland or Ireland: · They followed the river along the glen.· the Glens of Antrimgully a small narrow valley, usually formed by a lot of rain flowing down the side of a hill: · They reached the top by scrambling up a gully.
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valley

[ˈvæli]

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valleys[1802]
山谷(90%),流域(6%),溪谷(4%)
n.山谷;流域;溪谷
n.(Valley)人名;(英)瓦利;(法)瓦莱

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