"cuesta" 怎么发音

word

US

KWES-tuh

UK

kyOO-stuh

释义

A cuesta is a type of hill or slope that has one side that is very steep and the other side that is gentle. It is a geological term often used to describe landforms like long ridges or hills.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈkwɛstə

英式英语

kjˈuːstɐ

简化发音

美式

KWES-tuh

英式

kyOO-stuh

语境中听

The hikers climbed the cuesta during their trip.

A cuesta has one steep side and one gentle side.

Many natural parks protect the unique shape of a cuesta.

From afar, you can clearly see the outline of the cuesta against the sky.