scarp是什么意思

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      scarp 是什么意思

      音标:[ skɑ:p ]  

      过去式:scarped   过去分词:scarped   现在分词:scarping   

      中文翻译与英英解释

      n.
      1.陡坡;险坡;悬崖。
      2.【建筑】(城墙的)内斜坡;(外壕的)内削壁。
      vt.
      1.使成陡坡。
      2.在…设斜坡,在…设内削壁。
      3.垂直切断(山腰等)。
      4.〔俚语〕偷。

      a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification
      同义词:escarpment, escarp, protective embankment,

      a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge; usually formed by erosion
      同义词:escarpment,

例句与用法

      1.
      Such cuestas may be either erosional escarpments or fault scarps .
      这类单面山既可以是侵蚀山崖也可以是断层崖。

      2.
      Where the fault scarp is less prominent, the environments on the two sides may be almost the same .
      在断崖不明显的地方,两边的环境可能总是相同的。

      3.
      A major vertical fault scarp formed during the earthquake was less than 1000 ft from the spillway .
      地震时形成的一个主要的垂直断层崖,离溢洪道不到1000英尺。

      4.
      Obsequent fault - line scarp
      逆断层线崖

      5.
      Rejuvenated fault scarp
      更生断层崖

      6.
      Consequent fault scarp
      顺向断层崖

      7.
      Composite fault scarp
      复成断层崖

      8.
      Lava subsidence scarp
      熔岩陷落崖

      9.
      Revived fault scarp
      复活断层崖

      10.
      Lava slump scarp
      熔岩滑落崖