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单词 mountain pass
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mountain pass
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mountain pass: mountain passes
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Drivers over mountain passes should prepare for occasional avalanche-control closures.
Seattle Times(Dec 27, 2016)
In February, after a rockslide closed Interstate 70 in Colorado, directions from Google Maps sent drivers over a mountain pass near Aspen as an alternative.
New York Times(Dec 19, 2016)
She biked over about a dozen mountain passes, including the 7,393-foot high Kings Hill Pass in Montana.
Seattle Times(Dec 04, 2016)
n the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks
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notch, pass
Brenner Pass
an Alpine mountain pass connecting Innsbruck in Austria with Bolzano in Italy that has long been a route for trade and for invasions
Cumberland Gap
a pass through the Cumberland Mountains between Virginia and Kentucky that early settlers used in order to move west
Donner Pass
a mountain pass in northeastern California near Lake Tahoe; site where in 1844 some members of an emigrant party survived by eating those who had died
Khyber Pass
a mountain pass of great strategic and commercial value in the Hindu Kush on the border between northern Pakistan and western Afghanistan; a route by which invaders entered India
col, gap
a pass between mountain peaks
defile, gorge
a narrow pass (especially one between mountains)
saddle, saddleback
a pass or ridge that slopes gently between two peaks (is shaped like a saddle)
water gap
a pass in a mountain ridge through which a stream flows
wind gap
a pass in a mountain ridge with no stream flowing through it
location
a point or extent in space
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