"valley" in Chinese (Simplified)
山谷山坳
Definition
山谷是位于丘陵或山脉之间的低地,里面常常有河流经过。它也可以指任何比周围地势更低的区域。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
这个词最常用于自然地理,如 'a mountain valley'、'a river valley'。用于城市时较少见,虽然有些地名里会出现。不要和 'canyon' 混淆,后者通常更狭窄、坡壁更陡。
Examples
The village is in a valley between two mountains.
那个村庄在两座山之间的**山谷**里。
A river runs through the valley.
一条河流穿过这座**山谷**。
We looked down at the green valley below.
我们俯视下面绿色的**山谷**。
By the time we reached the valley, the fog had started to lift.
等我们到达**山谷**时,雾已经开始散去了。
There's a small farm hidden in the valley behind those hills.
那些山后面的**山谷**里藏着一个小农场。
The road winds through the valley for miles.
这条路在**山谷**中蜿蜒了好几英里。