| 单词 | dune sand |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdune sand dune sand n. sand formed into dunes by the wind; sand found in dunes. ΚΠ 1787 A. Young Jrnl. 7 Nov. in Trav. France (1792) i. 74 Mons. le Brun has an improvement on the Dunes, which he very obligingly shewed me. Between the town and that place are..one or two fields inclosed of most wretched blowing dune sand. 1869 N. Amer. Rev. Oct. 494 At the new advance port of Amsterdam the beton blocks are composed of one measure of Portland cement, four measures of dune sand, and five measures of gravel. 1967 Oceanogr. & Marine Biol. 5 132 So far as the various environments along the shore are concerned, beach sands and dune sands have been distinguished by several authors. 2012 T. Clayton How to read Florida Gulf Coast Beach vii. 146 Dune sand is often (though not always) finer and better sorted than the sand on the beach it came from. < as lemmas |
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