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escarpment 音标拼音: [ɛsk'ɑrpmənt]

n. 悬崖,断崖,绝壁

悬崖,断崖,绝壁

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) (WordNet)

escarpment
n 1: a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or
ridge; usually formed by erosion [synonym: {escarpment},
{scarp}]
2: a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification [synonym:
{escarpment}, {escarp}, {scarp}, {protective embankment}]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 (gcide)

Escarpment \Es*carp"ment\, n. [Cf. F. escarpement.]
A steep descent or declivity; steep face or edge of a ridge;
ground about a fortified place, cut away nearly vertically to
prevent hostile approach. See {Scarp}.
[1913 Webster]

Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 (moby-thesaurus)

65 Moby Thesaurus words for "escarpment":
abatis, advanced work, balistraria, bank, banquette,
barbed-wire entanglement, barbican, barricade, barrier, bartizan,
bastion, battlement, bluff, breastwork, bulwark, casemate,
cheval-de-frise, circumvallation, cliff, contravallation,
counterscarp, crag, curtain, demibastion, dike, drawbridge,
earthwork, enclosure, entanglement, escarp, face, fence, fieldwork,
fortalice, fortification, glacis, loophole, lunette, machicolation,
mantelet, merlon, mound, outwork, palisade, palisades, parados,
parapet, portcullis, postern gate, precipice, rampart, ravelin,
redan, redoubt, sally port, scar, scarp, sconce, steep, stockade,
tenaille, vallation, vallum, wall, work

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Escarpment - Wikipedia
An escarpment is a steep slope or long cliff that forms as a result of faulting or erosion and separates two relatively level areas having different elevations
ESCARPMENT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of ESCARPMENT is a steep slope in front of a fortification
What is an Escarpment? - WorldAtlas
An escarpment is a geographical feature that is characterized by a long cliff or a steep slope
What Is an Escarpment? Definition and Formation
An escarpment is a long, steep slope or cliff that serves as a boundary between two land surfaces of different elevations This geographical feature is found across the globe, separating high plateaus from lower plains or ridges from valleys
Escarpment - definition of escarpment by The Free Dictionary
1 a long, precipitous, clifflike ridge of land, rock, or the like commonly formed by faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust 2 ground cut into an escarp around a fortification or defensive position [1795–1805; < French escarpement See escarp, -ment]
ESCARPMENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
An escarpment is a wide, steep slope on a hill or mountain This quiet route has a moderately tough climb onto a raised escarpment Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers
ESCARPMENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
A steep escarpment encloses the low-lying basin to the west and south, providing a barrier for movement and vistas in those directions
Escarpment - National Geographic Society
An escarpment is an area of the Earth where elevation changes suddenly Wave Rock, a granite cliff in Australia, is 15 meters (49 feet) high and more than 100 meters (328 feet) long Its rounded shape has been caused by weathering and water erosion Wave Rock's escarpment separates the concave cliff from the level area of ground beneath it
Escarpment - Definition and Synonyms
A long, steep slope or cliff, typically formed by the erosion or faulting of rock layers A sharp elevation change and often serves as a prominent geological feature in landscapes Escarpments can be found in various geographical settings, such as mountains, plateaus, or coastal areas
Escarpment | geology | Britannica
A second, much smaller escarpment ring stands about 100–150 km (60–90 miles) beyond the first Smooth plains occupy the depressions between mountain blocks Beyond the outer escarpment is a zone of linear, radial ridges and valleys that are partially filled by plains, some with…

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