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flatland

/flat-land/US // ˈflætˌlænd //

平地,平原,平地的

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a region that lacks appreciable topographic relief.

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Examples

  • That graph showing the Denali and Grand Teton peaks of coronavirus infections in December and April seemed to settle into flatlands until an uphill climb in recent weeks.

  • The Sangre de Cristo Range towers over these flatlands, only 40 minutes outside Great Sand Dunes, and while the amenities aren’t many—firewood bundles and a pit toilet—the sunrises and sunsets will have you feeling like you’re on a different planet.

  • Here is Dorothy's Kansas, but also the flatland of Sitting Bull, Bonnie and Clyde, and In Cold Blood.

  • This, however, did not apply to the waters lying directly around the Poloe and Flatland groups.

  • “But the laws of Poloeland and those of Flatland are different,” said Amalatok, starting another objection.

  • But,” said the prime minister of Flatland, starting a difficulty, “who is to be greatest chief?

  • But there came a day, at last, when the inhabitants of Flatland were far indeed removed from the spirit of merriment.

  • We lay him flatly against the desk, which represents his world—Flatland, we mathematicians call it.