"corrie" in Chinese (Simplified)
冰斗
Definition
冰斗是山上由冰川侵蚀形成的碗形洼地。通常底部会有小湖或积雪。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“corrie”常在英式英语和地质学领域使用,中国地理学中一般称为“冰斗”。较常用于描述苏格兰及其他山区景观。
Examples
The glacier carved out a deep corrie in the mountain.
冰川在山上雕刻出一个深深的**冰斗**。
There is a small lake at the base of the corrie.
**冰斗**底部有一个小湖。
Snow often stays in the corrie even in summer.
即使在夏天,**冰斗**里也常常有积雪。
We set up camp near a beautiful corrie by the cliffs.
我们在悬崖旁美丽的**冰斗**附近扎营。
Many hikers in Scotland stop to admire the view from the edge of a corrie.
在苏格兰,许多徒步者会停下来欣赏**冰斗**边的美景。
Geologists study how a corrie forms to understand glacial movement.
地质学家研究**冰斗**的形成,以了解冰川的运动。