stalagmite
n.石笋
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形容词:stalagmitic
stalagmite
/'stləgmaɪt; [US] stə'lægmaɪt; stə`læˇmaɪt/
n formation of lime extending upwards like a pillar from the floor of a cave as water from a stalactite drips onto it 石笋. =>illus at stalactite 见 stalactite 插图.
stalagmite
n[C][
Date: 1600-1700;
Language: Modern Latin;Origin: stalagmites, from
Greek stalagma
'drop' or stalagmos
'falling in drops']
a sharp pointed object coming up from the floor of a
cave, formed by drops from a stalactite