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单词 altiplano
释义

altiplano

/ˌaltɪˈplɑːnəʊ /
noun (plural altiplanos)
The high tableland of central South America.Alpacas originate from the high altiplano of South America, and must withstand vast climate changes....
  • I have traveled to Ecuador, looking at housing high in the rocky altiplano where nearby volcanoes have snow-covered peaks and along the coast where palm trees barely stir in the noon-day heat.
  • Moreover, the traffic into Potosi necessarily included huge quantities of food and drink produced all over the altiplano and in the lowlands on either side.

Origin

Early 20th century: from Spanish.

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