"drumlin" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 鼓丘

Definition

鼓丘是一種小而平滑的丘陵，形狀像半埋的雞蛋或淚滴，是冰川移動塑造地貌時形成的地形。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

專門的地理學和地質學詞彙，通常指冰川地貌中的小丘。日常對話中罕見，主要出現在科學性或自然相關文章。

Examples

A drumlin is usually found in areas once covered by glaciers.

**鼓丘**通常存在於過去有冰川覆蓋的地區。

The smooth shape of a drumlin comes from moving ice.

**鼓丘**的光滑外形是冰川移動塑造的。

Many drumlins can be seen in Ireland and Canada.

在愛爾蘭和加拿大可以看到許多**鼓丘**。

From above, a drumlin looks like a giant teardrop lying on the land.

從高空看，**鼓丘**就像一顆巨大的淚滴躺在地面上。

Local farmers use the slopes of a drumlin for grazing sheep.

當地農民利用**鼓丘**的坡地放牧羊羣。

If you hike in certain parks, you might find yourself walking over a drumlin without even realizing it.

在某些公園健行時，你可能會走在**鼓丘**上而沒發現。