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单词 low-lying
释义
low-lying
adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
Low-lying land is at, near, or below sea level.
Sea walls collapsed, and low-lying areas were flooded.
Collocations:
low-lying cloud
At a windblown lookout covered in ground orchids we look over a rolling panorama of mountain and vast, low-lying cloud.
Times, Sunday Times
We are banking on low-lying cloud and swarms of midges.
Times, Sunday Times
Bad weather, with low-lying cloud and limited visibility, hampered the operation.
Times, Sunday Times
The reason behind this was the low-lying cloud which was ever-present over the continent that night.
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This was certainly cheaper than spending days in a cold northern clime when low-lying clouds often prevent sightings.
Times, Sunday Times
low-lying land
Neither did they cause rivers to flood their banks and then infiltrate low-lying land, devastating homes in their wake.
The Sun
This low-lying land in the dale had been a boggy patch of ground before, between the upper and lower village.
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Flooding has occasionally affected low-lying land in the village.
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Residual floodwaters persisted due to the low-lying land of the country and poor drainage.
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In 1873, a cholera outbreak, intensified by the hospital's unfavourable location on low-lying land, forced an immediate relocation of hospital premises.
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