| 词汇 | valley |
| 释义 | valley noun[ C ] uk /ˈvæl.i/ us /ˈvæl.i/ B1 an area of low land between hills or mountains, often with a river running through it: 谷;山谷，溪谷 the Nile Valley尼罗河谷 the Thames/Hudson valley泰晤士／哈德逊河流域 There was snow on the hill tops but not in the valley.山顶上有雪，但山谷里没有。 The house occupies a commanding position at the top of the valley.这所房子位于山谷顶上一个居高临下的位置。 Changing the course of the river would cause serious environmental damage to the whole valley.河流改道会严重危害整个流域的环境。 The path descended steeply into the valley.这条路很陡，一直通到山谷。 A whole valley was drowned when the river was dammed.河水被大坝拦住后，整个山谷都被淹没了。 People have lived in this valley since ancient times.自古就有人居住在这个山谷里。 Geography: valleys abyss arroyo canyon chasm cirque corrie cwm dale defile dell glen gulch gully hanging valley hollow inter-valley landform rift valley vale wadi valley | American Dictionaryvalley noun[ C ] us/ˈvæl·i/ an area of low land between hills or mountains, often with a river or stream running through it Examples of valleyvalley Response rates were 96 per cent from the main valley and surrounding district. Milk production dominates in the valley floors where access to irrigation allows for cultivation of permanent pastures. These sites did not have the sherd densities of similar sites in the neighboring valleys. This picture was uneven both on watersheds and in valleys. By the middle of 1853 some 50,000 diggers had migrated to the valley, and a government camp had been established to administer the field. The case of the lunar valleys and mountains, however, was different. Likewise, the lowest value between the two peaks could be in a single point (the tip of a sharp ' v ') or a flatbottomed valley floor. Neither envy nor misfortune creeps into our peaceful valley; our cares are our work. But this valley has similarly become a more or less mythical landscape in public consciousness. Those observations with values above the "valley point" will belong to the upper regime, whereas those with values below will belong to the lower regime. The biology of the crop would suggest that in its natural habitat, 'populations' could evolve by genetic drift into isolation, inlocalities such as river valleys. The southern sector is formed by the nor theastern arm of a long ridge extending from the eastern edge of the valley. This was evidence of chronic low body weights in the disease-ridden valleys. Uprooting proportions declined moving from the valleys up to the ridges. They were lived surrounded by such physical realities as monuments, fields, hills, valleys, and woodland. 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. Collocations withvalleyvalleyThese are words often used in combination with valley. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. alluvial valley The headlands are typically 100 to 150-m-high plunging cliffs cut into schists and granites, whereas the embayments front alluvial valley deposits. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. beautiful valley A man can make a planning application to build a caravan site in a beautifulvalley. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 broad valley Our front line extends along a ridge of lower hills which gives an excellent field of view over a broadvalley through which runs a wide and shallow river. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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. See all collocations with valley |
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