单词escarpment
n.: 悬崖；陡坡；峭壁
网络: 断崖；陡崖；崖壁
陡坡；悬崖；峭壁:
a steep slope that separates an area of high ground from an area of lower ground
〔技〕擒纵机,可行轮,摆轮,棘轮装置;节摆件;制动,闭锁;擒纵
〔地〕山崖,陡壁区
悬崖
复数：escarpments
n.cliffbluffscarpridgeslope
Down below us, where the escarpment levelled out, was a grassy field used for pasture, bounded by a line of pollarded willows.
在我们下方，平缓延展的陡坡上是一片被用作牧场的草地，以一排截头柳树作为边界。
Mighty Niagara Falls, pouring over the Niagara Escarpment to the sound of rolling thunder. . . most of the time, yes, but not always.
给力的尼亚加拉瀑布倾斜在尼亚加拉悬崖上，声音如雷声咆哮…是的，大多数时间是这样的，但不总是。
this site , comprising several protected areas , is situated predominantly along the great escarpment on australia " s east coast.
中东部雨林保护区由若干个受到保护的区域组成，主要分布于澳大利亚东海岸的大陡坡附近。
Forth Worth is at the edge of the Balcones Escarpment, where the rock strata changes from older rock to softer more recent rock.
沃思堡市在鲍尔肯悬崖边缘，那里岩层从较旧的变成更柔软的较新的岩层。
The cliffs are the leading edge of a sandstone escarpment that juts a thousand feet above the Seno Plains.
这些悬崖是砂岩峭壁最突出的部分，高出瑟罗平原1000英尺。
Many tourist attractions is right beside escarpment, took pictures when must return overdo see whether retreat of leeway, lest hurt.
很多景点旁边就是悬崖绝壁，拍照留念时一定要回过头看看有无后退的余地，以免摔伤。
Buoy 41420, just above the Bahama Escarpment, went into event mode for days.
浮标41420，就在巴哈马断层上面，参与事件模式几天了。
On the western side, the challenge was the Niagara Escarpment, a 23-metre (75-foot) rock ridge. Canal engineer Nathan B.
在运河的西段挑战来自于尼亚加拉悬崖，那是一个高达23米的石质山脊，运河工程师NathanB。
But within days of making the torturously slow descent from the escarpment down to the river basin, they found evidence of rampant poaching.
但是在随后几天从悬崖处开始如蜗牛爬行般的下行到河滩地时，他们发现了猖獗偷猎的证据。
The face of an escarpment below the kelp forest.
在海藻森林的下面是陡峭的悬崖。