Continental Landform

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Canyon

/ˈkænjən/

峡谷

Plateau

/pləˈtoʊ/

高原

Valley

/ˈvæli/

山谷

Glacier

/ˈɡleɪʃər/

冰川

Mountain peak

/ˈmaʊntən pik/

山峰

Mountain range

/ˈmaʊntən ˌreɪndʒ/

山脉

Lake

/leɪk/

湖泊

River

/ˈrɪvər/

河流

Plain

/pleɪn/

平原

Tributary

/ˈtrɪbjʊtɛri/

支流

Hill

/hɪl/

丘陵

Cliff

/klɪf/

悬崖

Sea front

/ˈsiːfrʌnt/

海岸

Ocean

/ˈoʊʃən/

海洋

Estuary

/ˈɛstʃuˌɛri/

河口

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Meaning

Canyon

/ˈkænjən/

峡谷

A deep valley with steep sides, usually formed by a river cutting through rock over a long time.

一条两侧陡峭的深谷，通常是由河流经过漫长岁月侵蚀岩石而形成的。

Plateau

/pləˈtoʊ/

高原

A large, flat area of high ground with steep sides that rises above the surrounding land

一片宽阔平坦的高地，四周陡峭，比周围的地势高出许多

Valley

/ˈvæli/

山谷

A low area of land between hills or mountains, often with a river flowing through it.

位于丘陵或山脉之间的低洼地带，通常有河流穿行其中。

Glacier

/ˈɡleɪʃər/

冰川

A large, slow-moving mass of ice that forms over many years and moves down a mountain or across land, shaping the landscape as it moves.

一种庞大且移动缓慢的冰体，它历经多年形成，顺着山坡向下移动或横跨陆地，在移动过程中塑造着地貌。

Mountain peak

/ˈmaʊntən pik/

山峰

The highest point of a large, raised area of land that rises high above the surrounding area.

比周围地区高出许多的一片宽阔高地中的最高点。

Mountain range

/ˈmaʊntən ˌreɪndʒ/

山脉

A connected line of high hills or mountains that form a natural barrier across an area of land.

一连串的高丘或高山，在某片土地上形成一道天然屏障。

Lake

/leɪk/

湖泊

A large body of water surrounded by land, usually bigger than a pond but smaller than a sea.

被陆地环绕的大片水域，通常比池塘大，但比海洋小。

River

/ˈrɪvər/

河流

A natural flow of water that moves across land through a channel, usually starting from higher ground and flowing towards a lake, sea, or ocean.

水流自然地沿着河道在陆地上流动，通常从高处开始，流向湖泊、海或海洋。

Plain

/pleɪn/

平原

A large, flat area of land with few or no trees that stretches over a wide area.

一片广阔、平坦的土地，树木稀少或根本没有，且范围辽阔。

Tributary

/ˈtrɪbjʊtɛri/

支流

A river or stream that flows into a larger river or lake.

流入较大河流或湖泊的河流或溪流。

Hill

/hɪl/

丘陵

A raised area of land that is smaller and lower than a mountain, with sloping sides that rise from the surrounding area.

比山小且低的一处隆起地带，其斜坡从周围地区逐渐升高。

Cliff

/klɪf/

悬崖

A very steep, high wall of rock that rises almost straight up from the ground or sea

一道极其陡峭、高耸的岩壁，几乎笔直地从地面或海面拔地而起

Sea front

/ˈsiːfrʌnt/

海岸

The area where land meets the sea, typically featuring a beach, cliffs, or coastal development.

陆地与海洋交汇的区域，通常以沙滩、悬崖或沿海开发项目为特征。

Ocean

/ˈoʊʃən/

海洋

A very large body of salt water that separates continents and covers most of Earth's surface.

一大片咸水，将各大洲分隔开来，并覆盖了地球表面的大部分区域。

Estuary

/ˈɛstʃuˌɛri/

河口

A place where a river meets the sea, creating a wide area where fresh water and salt water mix together.

河流与大海交汇之处，形成了一片广阔的水域，淡水与咸水在此交融。