"coombe" in Chinese (Simplified)
山谷(小而狭的谷地)
Definition
Coombe是指一种小而深、狭窄、通常没有河流的山谷,常见于英格兰的丘陵或沿海地区。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“Coombe”多用于英式英语,常出现在地名中,很少在英国以外用。多见于地理或文学语境。不要与一般的“valley”(山谷)混淆。
Examples
There is a quiet coombe behind the village.
村庄后面有一个安静的**山谷**。
The hiker walked down into the coombe.
徒步者走进了**山谷**。
Many wildflowers grow in the coombe each spring.
每年春天,**山谷**里长满了野花。
Ilfracombe gets its name from a local coombe near the sea.
伊尔弗勒科姆(Ilfracombe)的名字就来源于附近靠海的**山谷**。
After the rain, the coombe filled with mist and looked mysterious.
雨后,**山谷**里弥漫着雾气,显得神秘。
If you want peace, just sit quietly in the coombe and listen to the birds.
如果你想安静,就静静地坐在**山谷**里听鸟鸣。