escarpment
美音:[es´kɑ:pmənt
]
英音:[es´kɑ:pmənt
]
n.悬崖,断崖,绝壁,陡斜坡
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escarpment为短语/超纲词汇
escarpment
/ɪ'skɑ:pmənt; ɛ`skɑrpmənt/
n long steep slope or cliff separating two areas at different levels, usu a plateau and a low-lying plain （通常为处于高低两平原之间的）长而陡的坡或悬崖.
n long steep slope or cliff separating two areas at different levels, usu a plateau and a low-lying plain （通常为处于高低两平原之间的）长而陡的坡或悬崖.
escarpment
n[C]
[Date: 1800-1900; Origin: escarp 'slope' (17-21 centuries), from French escarpe, from Italian scarpa]
a high steep slope or cliff between two levels on a hill or mountain
[Date: 1800-1900; Origin: escarp 'slope' (17-21 centuries), from French escarpe, from Italian scarpa]
a high steep slope or cliff between two levels on a hill or mountain
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