单词 | ice-dammed |
释义 | > as lemmasice-dammed ice-dammed adj. blocked or held back by ice. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > ice > body of ice > glacier > [adjective] > blocked by glacier (of river) ice-dammed1877 1877 Geol. Mag. Feb. 75 Only one of two conclusions seems open to us; either the terraces and water-marks are old sea-margins, or else they are the margins of huge ice-dammed lakes. 1932 Times 27 Aug. 9/4 Our base camp was pitched on the marginal moraine..overlooking a little ice dammed lake. 2006 C. Stringer Homo Britannicus i. 65 At the height of the cold stage a massive front of ice sat over the Midlands and north London, and south of it were huge lakes filled by spring thaws and ice-dammed rivers, such as the Thames. < as lemmas |
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