bergschrund

/berk-shroont/US // ˈbɛrk ʃrʊnt //UK // (ˈbɛrkʃrʊnt, ˈbɜːɡʃruːnd) //

泊位,泊头市,泊来品,泊头

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : a crevasse, or series of crevasses, at the upper end of a mountain glacier.

On reaching a bergschrund we found above its upper lip hard ice, which continued no doubt to the ridge.
To climb down and slip meant a furious plunge like the other, and if there was not a bergschrund, he might hit a rock.
Happily the bergschrund was choked with snow, and we escaped with an involuntary slide.
About 800 feet below the spot where their fall commenced was a small Bergschrund, or crack across the ice.
We were now sufficiently near to the bergschrund to be able to form some idea of its nature and difficulty.