请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 gletscher
释义

gletschern.

Forms: Also gletcher.
Etymology: < German gletscher, adopted in 16th cent. from Swiss dialect = French glacier.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈgletscher.
rare.
A glacier.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > water > ice > body of ice > glacier > [noun]
glacier1744
gletscher1762
glacery1782
mer de glace1818
1762 P. Murdoch tr. A. F. Büsching New Syst. Geogr. III. 578 Vast fragments of ice called Gletschers.
1796 Ann. Med. 1 23 In those very countries nearest to the gletschern [etc.].
1825 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 17 308 Ev'n at th' eternal Gletscher's ice-clad foot I sought and found cabins inhabited.
1932 W. H. Auden Orators iii. 104 Or be ducked in a gletcher, as they ought to be.
1938 L. MacNeice Earth Compels 32 Riding the sullen landscape far from friends Through the jungle of lava..Fording the gletcher.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
<
n.1762
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。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/1/9 8:44:20