新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

glacier

英  [ˈɡlæsiə]
    
美  [ˈɡleɪʃə]

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • glaciers

    1[C 可数名词] 冰川

    A glacier is an extremely large mass of ice which moves very slowly, often down a mountain valley.

    双语例句

    例:

    University of Alaska scientists report that the state's glaciers are melting faster than expected.

    阿拉斯加大学的科学家指出,该州的冰川正在以快于预期的速度融化。

    例:

    Twenty thousand years ago, the last great ice age buried the northern half of Europe under a massive glacier.

    在两万年前最后的大冰川时期,欧洲的北半部被埋到了一块巨大的冰川之下。