| 释义 |
cliffy, a.|ˈklɪfɪ|
[f. cliff + -y.]
Having cliffs, precipitous, craggy.
1538Leland Itin. IV. 49 The Shore is cliffy. 1598Drayton Heroic. Ep. (1748) 122 Calais..In kenning of the cliffy Dover stands. 1635E. Pagitt Christianogr. i. (1646) 9 The Sea coasts being generally cliffie and inaccessible. 1708J. Philips Cyder i. 105 Ev'n on the cliffy height of Penmenmaur. 1860Tyndall Glac. i. §9. 61 A mountain basin..bounded all round by a grand and cliffy rim. |