单词：escarpment
音标：[is'kɑ:pmәnt] ；
n. 悬崖, 断崖, 绝壁
n. a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge; usually formed by erosion
n. a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification
n. a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification
词型变化：名词复数形式 : escarpments
词性分布：
escarpment的用法和样例：
例句
用作名词(n.)
- Warm tip: Watch out for escarpment.温馨敬告：坡陡，注意安全。
- The fox went to ground under a rocky escarpment.狐狸钻进了石崖下面的洞里。
- There was an escarpment about 150 meters to our right.在我们右侧大约150米的地方是一处悬崖。
词汇搭配
- fault escarpment断层崖
- marginal escarpment陆缘陡坡
- continental escarpment陆崖