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icefall

/ˈaɪs.fɔːl/

翻译: 冰川上陡峭且常布满裂隙的冰段,形似冻结的瀑布,由冰体在崎岖地形上运动而形成。

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noun

C1formalcommonscientific/ˈaɪs.fɔːl/

A steep, often crevassed section of a glacier that resembles a frozen waterfall, formed by the movement of ice over uneven terrain.

  • 🇨🇳冰川上陡峭且常布满裂隙的冰段,形似冻结的瀑布,由冰体在崎岖地形上运动而形成。
  1. Glacial feature C1 formal

    A steep, often chaotic section of a glacier where the ice flows over a drop in the underlying terrain, resembling a frozen waterfall.

    • The mountaineers carefully navigated the treacherous icefall.
    • The Khumbu Icefall is one of the most dangerous parts of the Everest climb.
    • From a distance, the icefall looked like a river of ice frozen mid-plunge.

    🇨🇳冰瀑

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