英语词汇“scarp”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	scarp
释义	Trends of scarp View usage for: scarp in British English (skɑːp) noun 1. a steep slope, esp one formed by erosion or faulting; escarpment See also cuesta 2. fortifications the side of a ditch cut nearest to and immediately below a rampart verb 3. (tr; often passive) to wear or cut so as to form a steep slope Word origin C16: from Italian scarpa scarp in American English (skɑrp) noun 1. a steep slope; specif., an escarpment or cliff extending along the edge of a plateau, mesa, etc. 2. the inner slope of a ditch below a rampart verb transitive 3. to make or cut into a steep slope 4. to provide with a scarp Word origin It scarpa, a scarp, slope < Goth skrapa, akin to OE scræf, cave, hollow < IE (s)kerb(h)-, var. of base *(s)ker-, to cut > shear Examples of 'scarp' in a sentence scarp He pulled his sled across the shoreline, up across the frozen sands and dune scarp. Zindell, David THE BROKEN GOD (2001) They hit one scarp particularly hard and Rex was convinced they'd blown a tire, but the truck rattled on, undeterred. Gregg Andrew Hurwitz MINUTES TO BURN (2001)
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