单词 | terrain |
释义 | terrain (təreɪn ) Word forms: terrains variable noun Terrain is used to refer to an area of land or a type of land when you are considering its physical features. The terrain changed quickly from arable land to desert. ...a tortuous eight-hour coach ride around 1,200 bends of rough terrain. Synonyms: ground, country, land, landscape Collocations: difficult terrain For this Tour moved so fast, through some brutal weather and over the most difficult terrain, that it soon had nowhere else to go. Times, Sunday Times (2014) The uncharted territory of the southern Arctic is difficult enough terrain. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Last weekend that element was suspended after the competitors came across difficult terrain. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Combine all-year-round cycling conditions, diverse terrain and spectacular views, and you pretty much have a mountain-biker's dream destination. Times, Sunday Times The continental climate and diverse terrain support a range of vegetation types. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The trail covers diverse terrain providing opportunities for both novice and experienced skiers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Only it's not open highway it's hankering after, it's some rough terrain. The Sun (2015) You need to be an experienced rider for this ranch and to be confident riding fast in a group over rough terrain. Times, Sunday Times (2014) He said that the rough terrain meant search and recovery teams had to be flown in by helicopter. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Because it is imperative that the sonar devices don't crash on the rugged sea floor terrain, millions had to be spent before their launch on detailed mapping of the seabed. Times, Sunday Times (2015) That's 63 miles each way, across rugged terrain. Times, Sunday Times (2016) I drove it on a treacherous course in the rugged terrain of Virginia. The Sun (2006) The terrain varies from battling across the flat with the cross-winds, to the huge mountains. Times, Sunday Times The terrain varies between 1300ftm -1 to over 3000ft m. with 14 peaks at or over 3000 ft. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Its terrain varies, from bamboo forests to grasslands to urban. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The terrain varies from gentle hills and major petrified wood deposits in the south to eroded badlands in the north. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The terrain varies from tarmac, rough terrain to sand dunes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Now, though, the tough terrain has come to us. Times, Sunday Times It makes you hard, the bad weather, the tough terrain. Times, Sunday Times Classes are limited to six cyclists, and once you have earned your stripes, you are let loose on tough terrain to twist and turn to your heart's content. Times, Sunday Times He battled fierce winds, driving rain and painfully tough terrain - all without the protection of shoes. The Sun Participants must ride for eight hours a day for six days through extremely tough terrain. Times, Sunday Times He tracks university students from different backgrounds to see how they manage the treacherous terrain between education and employment. Times, Sunday Times Now, life in this treacherous terrain has become even harder. Times, Sunday Times How are you going to get across this treacherous terrain? The Sun Despite it's proclaimed successes, there are question marks over the army's ability to hold down captured territory in treacherous terrain where the civilian administration has collapsed. Times, Sunday Times First we should consider the best ball-strikers and those who best plot their way around treacherous terrain. Times, Sunday Times Each tank holds up to nine soldiers and travels safely over tricky terrain, according to army chiefs. The Sun However, dramatising real people's lives can be tricky terrain. Times, Sunday Times It's probably better not to think about the array of artists who have tried and failed to traverse this deceptively tricky terrain. Times, Sunday Times Very cheap cars on extremely tricky terrain - it hurt! The Sun It can climb a 5ft wall, step over a 5ft gap, walk over tricky terrain and keep its passengers level. The Sun Taut as piano strings, the little group of men probed the shadowy images of uncharted terrain. Christianity Today So asking the right people can help a pastor traverse what may be for him uncharted terrain. Christianity Today An acutely gifted classicist, he came to the head of a business that was successful in traditional terms but now moved into uncharted terrain. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Ditch the gym, as doing these exercises alfresco will push your body harder thanks to the wind blowing in your face and uneven terrain. The Sun Each movement must take into account uneven terrain, movements of the trunk, and the balance and kinetics of the other leg. Christianity Today That was much farther than most inhabitants likely would’ve traveled on a regular basis, given the uneven terrain. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He hoped the first use of the technology would be to propel drone-type lifters, which could be used to carry heavy loads across uneven terrain. Times, Sunday Times She can walk short distances and cope with some stairs, but not steep hills or uneven terrain. Times, Sunday Times They are on unfamiliar terrain in many ways. Times, Sunday Times Others, who are very few in numbers, are explorers, people who venture off and discover new paths and to map out unfamiliar terrain. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, this forced the armies to use guides and scouts when they crossed unfamiliar terrain, since their extremely generalized maps could not guide them. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They had the furthest to travel over completely unfamiliar terrain and never got close to their objective. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Pilots were trained at night, over unfamiliar terrain, and forced to rely on their instruments for direction. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We hoped this unknown terrain might act as a much-needed escape valve. Times,Sunday Times This really would be a step into unknown terrain. Times, Sunday Times House clearances were the most dangerous task: squads would have to burst into unknown terrain, often in the dark because there was no electricity in the almost deserted city. Times, Sunday Times The next landing gear design iteration had five legs and was the most stable configuration for landing on an unknown terrain. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 When traversing unknown terrain, new obstacles may be discovered frequently, so this replanning needs to be fast. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Even the marooned group explore a 'mysterious island' whose varied terrain constitutes the microcosm of a continent. The Times Literary Supplement Taking your workout outdoors can burn up to 20 per cent more calories, thanks to wind and varied terrain. The Sun What common measure could one apply to such a vast and varied terrain? The Times Literary Supplement They were mobile and could rapidly advance over varied terrain. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The varied terrain has made for a number of natural attractions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was twilight, garden/lightly wooded terrain, house out of bounds. Times, Sunday Times More than 100 police officers swarmed to the area, setting up a road block on the dark country lane and surrounding a two-mile stretch of heavily wooded terrain. Times, Sunday Times Given the marshy and wooded terrain, the local economy was instead dominated by fishing, hunting and forestry. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As the highway continues northward, the landscape transitions into hilly, wooded terrain. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The initial.25mi km of the creek runs through rocky, steep, wooded terrain. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 地形 Japanese: 一帯の土地 |
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