escarpment
音标[is'kɑ:pmәnt]
汉语翻译
n. 悬崖, 断崖, 绝壁
英语解释
名词 escarpment:
- a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge; usually formed by erosion同义词：scarp
- a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification同义词：escarp, scarp, protective embankment
例句
- The fox went to ground under a rocky escarpment.狐狸钻进了悬崖下面的洞里。
详细解释
es.carp.ment
n.（名词）A steep slope or long cliff that results from erosion or faulting and separates two relatively level areas of differing elevations.峭壁，崖：由于腐蚀或断层作用，在两个相对海拔不同的水平地区产生的急斜面或高大的悬崖A steep slope in front of a fortification.壕沟内壁：防御工事前的陡峭的斜坡
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