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.

陡峭的深谷，通常由河流长期切割岩石形成。

Plateau

/pləˈtoʊ/

高原

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

一大片平坦的高地，两侧陡峭，高出周围的土地

Valley

/ˈvæli/

山谷

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

山丘或山脉之间的低洼地带，通常有河流流经。

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.

经过多年形成的缓慢移动的大冰块，从山上或陆地上移动下来，在移动过程中塑造地貌。

Mountain peak

/ˈmaʊntən pik/

山峰

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

一大片高地的最高点，高出周围地区。

Mountain range

/ˈmaʊntən ˌreɪndʒ/

山脉

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

一排相连的高山或山脉，是横跨一片土地的天然屏障。

Lake

/leɪk/

湖泊

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

陆地环绕的大片水域，通常比池塘大，但比海小。

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.

通过渠道流经陆地的自然水流，通常从地势较高的地方开始，流向湖泊、海洋或大洋。

Plain

/pleɪn/

平原

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

大片平地，树木稀少或没有树木，绵延广阔。

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、比山低的隆起地带，两侧倾斜，从周围地区隆起。

Cliff

/klɪf/

悬崖

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

非常陡峭、高耸的岩壁，几乎从地面或海面直立而起

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，典型特征是海滩、悬崖或海岸开发。

Ocean

/ˈoʊʃən/

海洋

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

将各大洲分隔开来并覆盖地球大部分表面的巨大咸水体。

Estuary

/ˈɛstʃuˌɛri/

河口

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

河流与大海交汇的地方，形成淡水和海水混合的广阔区域。