embayment / ɛmˈbeɪ mənt /

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embayment 的定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. a bay.
  2. Physical Geography. the process by which a bay is formed.

更多embayment例句

  1. The Tonto wends into a huge, red-walled embayment, called the Inferno, and our view — while stirring — holds distressingly steady.
  2. It was in fact, a sort of natural breakwater—forming one side of a large cone, or embayment, lying between it and the true beach.
  3. In escaping under cover of the cloud they had gone too far, ridden direct into a deep embayment of the cliff!
  4. He pointed to a mass of rock lying right in the centre of the embayment, a heap which cut off our view on one side.
  5. In the west the only water was a small embayment reaching across southern California into Nevada.
  6. Into an embayment between two of the out-stretching spurs Barbato conducts them.