"corrie" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 冰斗

Definition

冰斗是在山上由冰川侵蝕形成的碗狀凹地。底部常常有小湖或積雪。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“corrie”主要見於英式英語和地質學領域，中文通常稱為“冰斗”。特別用於描寫蘇格蘭或高山地區的景觀。

Examples

The glacier carved out a deep corrie in the mountain.

冰川在山上雕刻出一個深深的**冰斗**。

There is a small lake at the base of the corrie.

**冰斗**底部有一個小湖。

Snow often stays in the corrie even in summer.

即使在夏天，**冰斗**裡也常常有積雪。

We set up camp near a beautiful corrie by the cliffs.

我們在懸崖旁美麗的**冰斗**附近紮營。

Many hikers in Scotland stop to admire the view from the edge of a corrie.

在蘇格蘭，許多健行者會停下來欣賞**冰斗**邊的美景。

Geologists study how a corrie forms to understand glacial movement.

地質學家研究**冰斗**的形成，以瞭解冰川的運動。