| 单词 | outcrop |
| 释义 | outcrop (aʊtkrɒp ) or outcropping Word forms: outcrops countable noun An outcrop is a large area of rock sticking out of the ground. ...an outcrop of rugged granite. [+ of] ...rocky outcrops, covered in trees and bushes. Collocations: outcrop of rock As dawn broke he noticed an outcrop of rock, the perfect site for his dream castle. Times, Sunday Times He was skiing off-piste when he fell and hit his head on an outcrop of rock. Times, Sunday Times A few woodwinds circled, lone seabirds above an outcrop of rock. Times, Sunday Times The summit lies atop a small outcrop of rock around 40m above the surrounding area. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Many islands are deserted because they are barren, dusty outcrops of rock. Times, Sunday Times It's a rocky outcrop five minutes out of town, with a gobsmacking view over the blood-red rock formations. Times, Sunday Times I eat my packed lunch on a rocky outcrop facing the glacier. Times, Sunday Times But there was little to eat on the deserted, rocky outcrop apart from bird eggs. The Sun It then goes out to resemble a rocky outcrop. Times, Sunday Times The tumbledown temple on a rocky outcrop overlooks a small blue bay, its hills carpeted with wildflowers. Times, Sunday Times |
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