| 英语单词 | ravine |
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| 英美音标 | 英 [rə'viːn] 美 [rə'viːn] |
| 中文释义 | n.峡谷;溪谷;沟壑 |
| 英语例句 | (1) The soldiers shot down into the ravine. (2) The river had worn a ravine between the hills. (3) A car swerved to avoid a bus and plunged into a ravine. (4) A deep ravine is on the left of the road. (5) The river washed a ravine into the mountainside. (6) My horse jumps across the deep ravine, but all the others balk. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 士兵们向下往深谷里开枪。 (2) 那条河在两山之间已造成一个深谷。 (3) 一辆小车为避开一辆公共汽车急转方向,却一头坠入了峡谷之中。 (4) 有一道深沟在马路左边。 (5) 河流在山的半山腰冲出了一条沟壑。 (6) 我的马纵身跃过了沟壑,其余的马却退缩了。 |
| vocabulary简明 | In a Western, outlaws will lie in wait at the top of a ravine, or narrow valley, until they see a traveler entering at the bottom. Then, the outlaws will come pounding down the ravine's steep sides. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Ravines can be lonely and violent places averse to settlement as nothing can be built along their steep sides. The word ravine itself derives from the archaic rapin, which is a violent seizure of property. During times of heavy rains and snow melt, a ravine may be filled with violent, rushing water. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]沟壑;深谷;峡谷;山涧 A ravine is a very deep narrow valley with steep sides.
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