单词 | ice chimney |
释义 | > as lemmasice chimney ice chimney n. chiefly Mountaineering a chimney (chimney n. 8) or vertical cleft formed in ice. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > ice > body of ice > [noun] > ice-chimney ice chimney1861 1861 Christian Remembrancer Oct. 363 Professor Tyndall's adventure, to which we shall have to refer, in the ice chimney at the Matterhorn was sufficiently exciting. 1929 F. Smythe Climbs & Ski Runs xv. 293 The ice-chimney continued for some distance with great difficulty. 1955 J. E. B. Wright Technique of Mountaineering v. 97 Ice chimneys may be pitches in couloirs and icefalls. 2010 Observer (Nexis) 28 Nov. (Mag.) 13 A 1,000ft climb that..breaches a band of rock through a dreadful ice chimney, and concludes with 400ft of steep snowfield. < as lemmas |
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