单词 | dunal |
释义 | dunaladj. Of or relating to a dune or dunes; characterized by large numbers of dunes. Also: that grows on dunes. ΚΠ 1897 Minnesota Bot. Stud. 1 993 There is no evidence that the Isle aux Sables is tenanted by both dunal and pre dunal types of plants. 1911 Minutes Proc. Inst. Civil Engineers 184 69 The planting of trees on the leeward side of the sand-dunes was an expedient that had been adopted on many dunal coast-lines. 1962 Watsonia 5 133 The common dunal species [of Epipactis] of the Channel and North Sea coasts of the Continent is E. helleborine. 1991 Advertiser (Adelaide) (Nexis) 27 Sept. The Simpson Desert is..one of the best examples of dunal deserts in the world. 2008 A. Orabona in A. Proulx Red Desert vi. 174/1 There you will find dunal ponds—seasonal ponds in the sand dunes—that harbor migrating shorebirds and waterbirds. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1897 |
随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。