"glaciers" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 冰川

Definition

在山上或極地形成並緩慢移動的巨大冰雪體。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這是科學和地理用語，常用於描述多個冰川。常與「融化」、「後退」等氣候變遷相關詞語搭配。不要與冰山混淆。

Examples

Glaciers cover large parts of Antarctica.

**冰川**覆蓋了南極洲大片地區。

Many glaciers are melting because of climate change.

由於氣候變化，許多**冰川**正在融化。

Tourists come to see the beautiful glaciers in Alaska.

遊客來阿拉斯加觀賞美麗的**冰川**。

You can really see how much the glaciers have shrunk over the past 20 years.

你真的可以看到過去二十年**冰川**縮小了多少。

Hiking near glaciers can be dangerous due to falling ice.

在**冰川**附近健行可能有危險，因為會有落冰。

Some rivers get all their water from melting glaciers high in the mountains.

有些河流的水全部來自高山上融化的**冰川**。