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单词 acclivity
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ac•cliv•i•ty /əˈklɪvɪti/USA pronunciation   n. [countable], pl. -ties. 
  1. Geology, Geographyan upward slope, as of a hill.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ac•cliv•i•ty  (ə klivi tē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ties. 
  1. Geology, Geographyan upward slope, as of ground; an ascent (opposed to declivity).
  • Latin acclīvitās, equivalent. to acclīv(is) steep (ac- ac- + -clīvis, adjective, adjectival derivative of clīvus slope) + -itās -ity
  • 1605–15
ac•clivi•tous, ac•cli•vous  (ə klīvəs),USA pronunciation adj. 
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
acclivity /əˈklɪvɪtɪ/ n ( pl -ties)
  1. an upward slope, esp of the ground
    Compare declivity
Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin acclīvitās, from acclīvis sloping up, steep

acˈclivitous, acclivous /əˈklaɪvəs/ adj
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