cliff
英 [klɪf]
美 [klɪf]
n. (常指海洋边的)悬崖,峭壁
复数:cliffs
Collins.2 / BNC.3551 / COCA.4312
牛津词典
noun
- (常指海洋边的)悬崖,峭壁
a high area of rock with a very steep side, often at the edge of the sea or ocean- the cliff edge/top
悬崖边缘 / 顶端 - the chalk cliffs of southern England
英格兰南部的白垩质峭壁 - a castle perched high on the cliffs above the river
高高耸立在临河峭壁上的城堡
- the cliff edge/top
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT (尤指靠海的)悬崖,峭壁
Acliffis a high area of land with a very steep side, especially one next to the sea.- The car rolled over the edge of a cliff.
汽车从悬崖边上滚下去了。
- The car rolled over the edge of a cliff.
英英释义
noun
- a steep high face of rock
- he stood on a high cliff overlooking the town
- a steep drop
双语例句
- There was a dicey moment as one of our party made a risky climb up the cliff wall.
当我们的一位队友冒险攀爬崖壁时,出现了比较危险的一刻。 - A precipitous path led down the cliff.
从峭壁上下来有一条险峻的小路。 - They learned to rappel down a cliff.
他们学会了绕绳从绝壁上滑下。 - They had to fasten a rope round the man and hauled him up the cliff.
他们不得不把绳子套在那人身上,把他拉上悬崖。 - When he fell from the cliff, he beat his brains out.
他掉下悬崖,摔得头破血流。 - Alexis walked up the coast, and resumed his reading in the shade of an overhanging cliff.
亚历克西斯顺着海岸前行,走到一处悬崖下的阴凉地又重新开始阅读。 - The workers skirted the edge of the cliff on a geological survey.
工人们沿着崖壁作了一次地质勘察。 - The tree grew on the brink of the cliff.
那棵树生长在峭壁的边缘。 - The car fell over a cliff and the driver was drowned.
轿车从悬崖上翻下来,司机溺水而亡。 - The road will bring you up to the top of the cliff.
这条道会把你引到峭壁的顶端。