"dale" in Chinese (Traditional)
山谷
Definition
dale 指山谷,尤其是鄉間開闊、寬廣的谷地。這是一個較有文學色彩或詩意的詞,日常口語中不常用。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
這個詞多見於詩歌、地名和自然景色描寫中,尤其在英式英語裡更常見。現代日常英語裡,人們通常說 'valley',而不是 'dale'。
Examples
A small village sat in the dale.
一個小村莊坐落在**山谷**裡。
We walked down into the green dale.
我們走下去,來到綠色的**山谷**。
The river runs through the dale.
河流穿過這片**山谷**。
From the top of the hill, you could see the whole dale below.
從山頂上,你可以看到下面整個**山谷**。
The poem describes mist rising over the dale at dawn.
這首詩描寫了黎明時薄霧從**山谷**上升起的景象。
It's the kind of old-fashioned word you'd hear in a folk song, like dale or glen.
這是一種你會在民謠裡聽到的老派詞,比如**山谷**這樣的詞,或 glen。