单词 | ice barrier |
释义 | > as lemmasice barrier ice barrier n. ΚΠ 1821 C. Bucke On Beauties of Nature I. ii. iv. 234 The idea is..generally agreed upon, that after having passed the ice barrier of Spitzbergen, the sea is open. 1874 G. Campbell Let. 14 Feb. in Log Lett. from ‘Challenger’ (1876) ii. 99 We had hoped to see the great ice-barrier, that endless wall of ice two hundred feet in height which fringes the southern continent. 1934 I. W. Hutchison North to Rime-ringed Sun x. 106 The ice-barrier was thickening fast, and as it seemed impenetrable under the westerly gale..we cast the Trader's anchor. 2008 Times Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) (Nexis) 29 Mar. a15 Meltwater is moving beneath the ice caps and warmer ocean water is melting coastal ice barriers from below. < as lemmas |
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