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shelf ice

/ʃɛlf aɪs/

翻译: 搁浅冰是指附着在海岸上、漂浮在海面上的厚冰架,通常由冰川或冰盖延伸入海形成。也指这种冰架本身。

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/ʃɛlf aɪs/C1formalscientific
  • zh搁浅冰是指附着在海岸上、漂浮在海面上的厚冰架,通常由冰川或冰盖延伸入海形成。也指这种冰架本身。

A thick, floating platform of ice that forms where a glacier or ice sheet meets a coastline, extending out over the ocean.

  1. Floating ice platformC1formal

    A thick, floating platform of ice that forms where a glacier or ice sheet flows down to a coastline and onto the ocean surface.

    zh冰架

    • The Ross Ice Shelf is the largest shelf ice in Antarctica.
    • Scientists are monitoring the melting of shelf ice due to global warming.
    • Shelf ice can break off to form icebergs.