escarpment 详细解释

escarpment

[is'kɑ:pmənt]

n.长而陡的坡或悬崖

词形变化

动词过去式: escarped | 动词过去分词: escarped | 动词现在分词: escarping | 动词第三人称单数: escarps |

词义辨析

同义参见:

ridge  cliff  

英英释义

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

补充

escarpmentescarpment英:[iˈskɑ:pmənt] 美:[ɪˈskɑrpmənt]n.1.悬崖,断崖,绝壁,陡斜坡