| 词汇 | cwm |
| 释义 | cwm noun[ C ] geology specializeduk /kʊm/ us /kʊm/ a hollow area almost surrounded by steep slopes at the top of a glaciated valley, especially in the Welsh mountains: （尤指威尔士山中的）围谷，圈谷 The scalloped cwms of the Brecon Beacons are a favourite launching site for hang-gliders and parascenders.布雷肯比肯斯山中的圈谷有着扇贝形的边缘，大受滑翔机和牵引升空跳伞爱好者的青睐。 Synonym cirquespecialized My eyes were drawn up and across the cwm to the giant cliffs of Lliwedd soaring up to jagged summits. That's the cwm where the yew trees grow. Finally we breasted the saddle in the lower ridge, what in the Welsh mountains we would call the cwm. This was the approach for the early climbing expeditions, who knew this as the North Cwm. Geography: hills & mountains acclivity alpine tundra craggy esker highlands hillock mesa mid-ocean ridge motte Mount Kilimanjaro Mount Rainier pike precipitous scarp slope spur steep the Adirondack Mountains the Alaska Range the Alps You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Geography: valleys Examples of cwmcwm This long thin lake has formed in a cwm about one-third of the way up the mountain. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A number of superstitions are connected with the cwm, which has also been the site of a number of small aeroplane crashes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A deep, narrow valley is known as a cwm (also spelled "combe" or "coombe"). 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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