| 单词 | earthslide |
| 释义 | > as lemmasearthslide earthslide n. the sliding down of a mass of rock and soil from a mountain or cliff side; the steep face exposed by this, or the material so fallen; = landslip n. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > high land > slope > [noun] > of rocks or detritus shot-heuch1574 slide1664 scree1813 shot-brae1822 earthslide1829 talus1830 slip1838 rockslide1845 earthslip1859 landslip1872 spout1883 shingle-slip1900 slump1905 stone stripe1934 shingle slide1944 1829 W. Scott Anne of Geierstein I. ii. 41 You have come along the edge of the precipice which the earth-slide hath laid bare. 1832 C. J. Latrobe Pedestrian ix. 337 I stood upon the brink of one of those tremendous earth-slides which are frequently met with in those portions of the Alps. 1960 Daily Chron. (Centralia, Washington) 12 Mar. 10/4 An earthslide approximately 30 feet long and 6 to 12 feet deep covered the..road. 2005 H.-L. Paus in T. Glade et al. Landslide Hazard & Risk 275 The initiation of earthslides by earthquakes has been underestimated in the past. < as lemmas |
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