| 词汇 | example_english_sheer-cliff |
| 释义 | sheer cliffcollocation in Englishmeanings of sheerand cliffThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with cliff. sheer adjective uk /ʃɪər/ us /ʃɪr/ used to emphasize how very great, important, or powerful a quality or feeling is; ... See more at sheer cliff noun[C] uk /klɪf/ us /klɪf/ a high area of rock with a very steep side, often on ... See more at cliff Examples of sheer cliffThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Our ascent to heaven is more like scaling a sheercliff than hiking a smooth mountain path. Then they are lifted up the sheercliff by a rope pulled by a horse. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This rock is over 1,100 feet tall and boasts a 600-foot sheercliff. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This section of the hike involves a scramble along a sheercliff, with the assistance of a steel cable. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The base jumpers, however, continue to defy death on the sheercliff sides in this glacier sculpted valley. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The eastern side of the hill is almost a sheercliff, giving it a commanding view over the city's harbour immediately below. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His final act was shaping a niche in a sheercliff wall, to crawl in and die. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Located atop a sheercliff, it was found to be mostly empty. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Exceptional crowned eagle nests have been observed on sheercliff faces. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The water cascades down in two steps (15 m and 12 m) through 1.5 m cave in a sheercliff. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The upper tier is a horsetail that falls in several strands down a nearly sheercliff, into a canyon that is perpendicular to it. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A small battery was built at the sea end of the headland above a sheercliff. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is built on a 130 ft sheercliff eroded by wave action from a diabase sill containing inclusions of anorthosite. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the anime, he fell off the sheercliff and ultimately met his end. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is so named because it has a sheercliff face and vertical markings, reminiscent of palisade walls used as a protective enclosure around forts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the movie, he directly pushes it off a sheercliff drop. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. After he freed himself, he had to rappel down a 65feet m sheercliff face to reach safety. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is landlocked on three sides, and sits atop of sheercliff of about 60mft 0. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Accessing the cave is considered dangerous, as it means traversing an area alongside a sheercliff face with a drop of some 600 ft. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The bottom of this chasm lies more than 1,000 feet below the plains, surrounded by sheercliff walls on every side. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of sheer Go to the definition of cliff See other collocations with cliff |
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