单词 | main range |
释义 | > as lemmasmain range main range n. chiefly Australian and New Zealand the principal ridge of a chain of mountains. ΚΠ 1833 Penny Cycl. I. 516/1 [Andes] At the northern limit of the group of Loxa..the main range divides into two subordinate chains. 1888 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Robbery under Arms II. iii. 52 I say,..we haven't made any mistake—crossed over the main range and got back to the coast, have we? 1952 J. D. Pascoe Land uplifted High 25 An unusual exercise..was to cross over the tops of the main range in the dark. 1971 N.Z. Listener 19 Apr. 56/4 A main range is the major backbone of any individual group of mountains. < as lemmas |
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。