moraine 的定义
- a ridge, mound, or irregular mass of unstratified glacial drift, chiefly boulders, gravel, sand, and clay.
- a deposit of such material left on the ground by a glacier.
moraine 近义词
等同于 ridge
更多moraine例句
- As long as the moraine survives, it will remain a bulwark, potentially stretching Taku’s retreat over centuries instead of decades.
- In effect, these moraines serve as anchors in times of change.
- I’m still working on a collection that I made in 2006 that took me less than five minutes to collect, in a moraine in Antarctica.
- Materials I found in the moraine later showed that it’s been collecting dust for at least 700,000 years.
- Steck crumpled to the moraine, and it looked as though he'd be bludgeoned to death.
- We now put on the rope again, and so crossed the easy glacier which led down to the moraine on which I had been two months before.
- Ultimately I struggled across the glacier, bearing various burdens, to meet them as they came down on a parallel moraine.
- I camped, at about 19,500 feet, on the moraine-covered glacier opposite the junction of the northerly branch from Pks.
- A terminal moraine, a mile and a half in depth, separates it from the sea.
- Toward evening I clambered down to the cottage by Moraine Lake.