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wind gap

/ˈwɪnd ɡæp/

翻译: 地质学术语,指山脊上的缺口或隘口,曾由河流切割形成,但现已干涸;常用作穿越山脊的通道或路线。

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C1formalcommonscientific/ˈwɪnd ɡæp/

A geological term for a gap or notch in a mountain ridge that was once carved by a river but is now dry, often used as a pass or route through the ridge.

  • 🇨🇳地质学术语,指山脊上的缺口或隘口,曾由河流切割形成,但现已干涸;常用作穿越山脊的通道或路线。
  1. Geographical feature C1 formal

    A gap or pass in a mountain ridge that was formed by a river that no longer flows through it.

    • The hikers crossed the wind gap to reach the other valley.
    • Wind gaps are often used as routes through mountain ranges.
    • The geologist explained how the wind gap was formed by an ancient river.

    🇨🇳风口