| 词汇 | rain-shadow |
| 释义 | BETA rain shadowcollocation in Englishmeanings of rainand shadowThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. rain noun[ U ] uk /reɪn/ us /reɪn/ drops of water ... See more at rain shadow noun uk /ˈʃæd.əʊ/ us /ˈʃæd.oʊ/ an area of darkness, caused by light being blocked ... See more at shadow Examples of rain shadowrain shadow This is located in a rainshadow desert that receives little moisture. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A number of drier valleys lie to the west, in the rainshadow of the range. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This rainshadow greatly reduces the moisture content of the soil, thus inhibiting both foundation decay, and subterranean termites, which are common in these areas. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The east side of the mountains produce a rainshadow, creating an extremely arid environment. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As the air descends the lee side of the mountain, it warms and dries, creating a rainshadow. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Rainfall is quite low as it is in the rainshadow of mountains to the west and southwest. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The desert is quite windy as well, a result of the rainshadow effect and descending cool mountain air. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Annual rainfall is low compared to surrounding areas, implying that it lies in a rainshadow. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. On the east side of the mountains is a drier rainshadow. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Eventually, this created a rainshadow and brought widespread desertification. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. During summer, southwesterly winds dominate and thus there is a slight rainshadow effect. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Due to a rainshadow effect, precipitation on the eastern side of the range is significantly less, about 64cm in a year. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The ecotone is established by elevation increase, temperature decrease at higher elevations, and rainfall (less rainshadow at higher latitudes). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Rainfall is similar on both the west and east sides of the range, with no noticeable rainshadow effect. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In some parts of the world, deserts are created by a rainshadow effect. 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. |
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