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dune n.沙丘 (1) 沙漠里有许多沙丘。(2) 这个小沙丘是由风吹来的干沙子形成的。(3) 黄昏时候,他们终于在一个高高的沙丘顶上发现了那两个人。 Sometimes people drive special vehicles on the dunes beside the ocean — these are sometimes called "dune buggies." These seaside dunes are formed by a combination of wind and water, while the dunes in a desert are purely the result of wind. The origin of the word dune is somewhat uncertain, although it probably comes from a French word with an older Germanic root.

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英 [djuːn] 美 [duːn] (1) There are lots of dunes in the desert.(2) The little dune is formed with loose dry sand by wind.(3) By dusk they finally found the two men on top of a high dune. A dune is a natural hill made of sand, either on a beach or in a desert. It's a good idea to bring plenty of water and a camel if you're trekking across sand dunes in the Sahara. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词](海洋或沙漠附近的)沙丘 A dune is a hill of sand near the sea or in a desert.

英语单词	dune
英美音标	英 [djuːn] 美 [duːn]
中文释义	n.沙丘
英语例句	(1) There are lots of dunes in the desert. (2) The little dune is formed with loose dry sand by wind. (3) By dusk they finally found the two men on top of a high dune.
中文例句	(1) 沙漠里有许多沙丘。 (2) 这个小沙丘是由风吹来的干沙子形成的。 (3) 黄昏时候,他们终于在一个高高的沙丘顶上发现了那两个人。
vocabulary简明	A dune is a natural hill made of sand, either on a beach or in a desert. It's a good idea to bring plenty of water and a camel if you're trekking across sand dunes in the Sahara.
vocabulary扩展	Sometimes people drive special vehicles on the dunes beside the ocean — these are sometimes called "dune buggies." These seaside dunes are formed by a combination of wind and water, while the dunes in a desert are purely the result of wind. The origin of the word dune is somewhat uncertain, although it probably comes from a French word with an older Germanic root.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词](海洋或沙漠附近的)沙丘 A dune is a hill of sand near the sea or in a desert.

Dune Desert Sand Formed Wind Hill Word 英