单词 | drumlin field |
释义 | > as lemmasdrumlin field General attributive, as drumlin belt, drumlin field, drumlin hill, etc. ΚΠ 1898 Jrnl. Geogr. Soc. N.Y. 30 220 Near the southern margin of the drumlin belt they are exceedingly long and low ridges, the length being sometimes more than two miles. 1926 Jrnl. Geol. (Chicago) 34 205 At Badger Brook, 18 miles west of Grand Falls, very stony till forms a drumlin hill with a longer axis running about north and south. 1950 T. W. Freeman Ireland i. v. 90 The Brefni kingdom..straddled the west part of the great drumlin belt and the plateaus south of the Erne valley. 1989 S. Connaughton in D. Bolger Picador Bk. Contemp. Irish Fiction (1994) 126 As often as he could he escaped from the barracks to roam the drumlin fields or sit with the farmers. 1994 C. Paglia Vamps & Tramps 202 We lived in graduate student housing, a crowded complex of dilapidated army barracks spread on rolling drumlin hills. < as lemmas |
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