crevasse 的 2 个定义
- a fissure, or deep cleft, in glacial ice, the earth's surface, etc.
- a breach in an embankment or levee.
cre·vassed, cre·vas·sing.
- to fissure with crevasses.
crevasse 近义词
precipice
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- Elected officials for District 4 in Riverside County, which encompasses Thermal, are not blind to the climate crevasse in front of them.
- Traffic jams formed on either side of creaking aluminum ladders that were lashed together to span the gaping crevasses.
- Jumping between scenes of the team airlifting an immobile skier and pulling a man out of a crevasse nine stories deep, The Horn captures the toll of making such dangerous rescues on the alpine peak.
- We make our choices, and we have no way to judge whether they were the right ones — so our experiences and beliefs begin to split along chaotic crevasses of bad luck.
- Covered in crevasses hundreds of miles long, this place became the first active fault zone found on Mars.
- Some days, she felt as though glaciers were buckling around her and a crevasse yawned beneath her.
- With the crawling, for instance, Bradey had been on top of a snow bridge that crossed a crevasse.
- At one point he fell down a crevasse and was left dangling in the abyss from a rope, up which he dragged his disintegrating body.
- The path to the ancient site winds through a narrow, deep crevasse between the famous red rocks.
- A crevasse was made in the levee above New Orleans flooding much of the city.
- Or perhaps the Zab may have found some great crevasse in the mountains which gave it the opportunity that it needed.
- A small crevasse opened near at hand and was a natural receptacle for rubbish.
- A tunnel was driven into the sloping surface of the ice towards a crevasse about a foot wide.
- It was a ticklish business recovering the sledge which hung suspended in the crevasse.