词汇 | tarn |
释义 | tarn noun[ C ] geology UKspecializeduk /tɑːn/ us /tɑːrn/ a small mountain lake in a hollow area surrounded by steep slopes formed by a glacier: 山中小湖 He wanted them to discover the tarns, valleys, and fells of his beloved Lake District. At Sprinkling Tarn we staggered into the water for a dip. Roberto Moiola/Sysaworld/GettyImages The tiny village of Watendlath is a small farming community beside a small tarn. We climbed a little further and Arthur cooled off in the tarn. The car park is barely 500 metres from the tarn, and the footpaths around the water are wide. Inland waters catchment area catchment management fiord fjord L, l lake Lake Baikal loch lough oasis oxbow lake pool reservoir ribbon lake slop stretch tank the Great Lakes waterhole waterway Examples of tarntarn Water from the tarn is naturally alkaline and unsuitable for drinking. The water and the track together will shew him the way to the tarn, which is the source of the stream. The trapping site was an area of deciduous woodland approximately 50-200 m from the shore of the tarn. The pair of semiquavers allotted to the trochee 'nebyl' appears appropriate, as does the quaver employed for the monosyllable 'tarn' (there), with its lengthened final consonant. The lower portion must have formerly been a lake or mountain tarn. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is also a distinction to be drawn on tarn-out, which tends to be lower for referendums than for elections of candidates. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will they have a claim on access to and exploitation of those landlocked tarns and lakes? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that we shall not have to have the physical control of traffic in our valleys and most popular tarns and lakes until there is no alternative. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 An old zig-zag climbs from just below the tarn although, predictably, more modern walkers have felt a need to cut the corners. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The tarn, around 30 ft deep, sits in a long narrow bowl, looked down on by a collection of huge boulders. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The tarn is a waterfilled corrie about 50 ft deep, this being enhanced by a dam. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In addition to fishing, the tarn was used as a source of ice in winter, and the ice house still stands nearby. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The glaciation of the region has resulted in geologic features such as jagged peaks, tarns, and rockland. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Water is not abstracted directly from the tarn, but flows some distance downriver to an off-take weir. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This elongated tarn has a depth of about 50ft m. and contains trout and char. 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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