hachure
/noun ha-shoor, hash-oor; verb ha-shoor/US // noun hæˈʃʊər, ˈhæʃ ʊər; verb hæˈʃʊər //UK // (hæˈʃjʊə) //
滃江县,滃江,滃滃,滃江县人民政府
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n.名词 noun
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- : one of a series of short parallel lines drawn on a map to indicate topographic relief.
- : shading composed of such lines.
v.有主动词 verb
- 1
ha·chured, ha·chur·ing.
- : Also hatch. to indicate or shade by hachures.
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Examples
Engraved lines, especially those used in shading, are called “hatches” or “hachures” (see Hachure).
Between them are incised arks forming hachure parallel to the arks previously mentioned.
These lines seem to indicate the upper edge of an apron which is covered by vertical hachure.
The accompanying hachure maps show them so well that little description is needed.
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